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Faviid Disease 3,
Faviid Disease 4, Faviid Disease 5, & Faviid
Reproduction/Propagation,
Stony/True Coral,
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More and Less, Family Faviidae, pt. 7
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Montastrea cavernosa Great or Large Star Coral.
Colonies as boulder shaped domes. Distinctive blister/cone-like corallites
of larger than other TWA species (about 9mm in diameter). At right, a
massive colony in Bonaire. First row below: Some pix taken in St. Lucia
showing color and shape differences. The latter at night while this colony
was feeding. Last, a close-up by Di.F in Cozumel. Second row below, some pix
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