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Family Poritidae

INDO-PACIFIC

Goniopora somaliensis

SOMALIAN GONIOPORA

Uncommon along ledges at scuba depth.  Forms large thick plates, calices 3-5mm in diameter, extended tentacles (24) not especially long.  Dull brownish-gray with brightly colored polyps.  Indo-Pacific excluding Hawaii.