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Euphyllia glabrescens Tentative as this sp is very similar to Heliofungia actiniformis. The latter is supposed to have longer tentacles.<br /> this one was inhabited by one of the ever beautiful Periclimenes saravasti. Euphyllia glabrescens,Fall,Geotagged,Indonesia,Torch coral Click/tap to enlarge

Euphyllia glabrescens

Tentative as this sp is very similar to Heliofungia actiniformis. The latter is supposed to have longer tentacles.
this one was inhabited by one of the ever beautiful Periclimenes saravasti.

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The Torch coral

''Euphyllia glabrescens'' is a species of large-polyped stony coral belonging to the family Caryophylliidae. Its common name is the torch coral due to its long sweeper tentacles tipped with potent cnidocytes.

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Similar species: Stony Corals
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Sep 27, 2020. Captured Nov 7, 2019 01:29 in Unnamed Road, Kobe, Weda Tengah, Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah, Maluku Utara, Indonesia.
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  • TG-5
  • f/6.3
  • 1/400s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.