Leptoseris coral (IMAGE)

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Leptoseris coral

Caption

A colony of deep water Leptoseris sp. Note fine rows of septocostae radiating outward from a central origin and the low density of polyps.

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Sam Kahng

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