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Created 11/29/2012

Family Caryophylliidae

EASTERN PACIFIC

Coenocyathus bowersi

Goldfish Bowl, Anacapa Is., CA, 20 feet

COLONIAL CUP CORAL

Common under ledges or in dark holes at any depth.  Forms lump with many connected polyps, fuzzy tentacles extended during the day.   Central California to the Sea of Cortez.