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Diploastrea Brain Coral

Diploastrea heliopora

Seabook: Diploastrea Brain Coral

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Max Weight

Max Depth

30 m

Description

Diploastrea heliopora is a species of hard coral in the family Diploastreidae. Other names: Honeycomb Coral. Description This species can build colonies in dome-shaped up to 2 meters high and 5 metres across. The corallites are plocoid (with an individual wall), round and closely packed, about 1 cm in diamet... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

white
brown
grey
green

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef