| Dendrophylliidae () |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 40 m |
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Far-spaced corallites resemble craters that are pock-marking the surface. Occur in different forms: large flat plates; having edges that curve upward to a cup; or as large mounds with pillars sticking up. Usually grey or purplish grey in color.| |
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Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 (A4cd) Ref. 123251)
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