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Mountainous Star Coral (Montastrea faveolata): considered by some to a variety of boulder star coral (M. annularis). Colonies grow in mounds or sheets flat plate morphotype |
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M. faveolata - mound morphotype |
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Great Star Coral (Montastrea cavernosa): large domed colonies. Corallites large and conspicuously raised. |
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Elliptical Star Coral (Dichocoenia stokesi): small-domed colonies with elliptical, raised corallites. |
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Ten-Ray Star Coral (Madracis decactis): encrusting colonies, oftem with knobs. Corallites with 10 septa. |
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Lesser Starlet Coral (Siderastrea radians): colonies form plates or small domes. Corallites pitted with steep edges. |
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Mustard Hill Coral (Porites astreoides): encrusting (shallow water) or domed (deeper water) colonies. |