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Home > Corals
> Montastraeidae > Montastraea cavernosa
Updated 9/6/2021
Family
Montastraeidae
TROPICAL
ATLANTIC
Montastraea
cavernosa
GREAT
STAR CORAL
Common on
shallow reefs. Massive hemispheres or encrusting, with large domed
calices, tan, greenish, grayish, or dark brown, extended tentacles may
be contrasting color. Bermuda, Florida to Brazil, & Tropical
West Africa.
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