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Button Coral - Cynarina lacrymalis x2 Anilao,Batangas,Button Coral,Coral,Cynarina lacrymalis,Philippines Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

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  1. Proper alienesque! Posted 2 years ago

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"Cynarina" is a genus of stony coral in the family Lobophylliidae. It is monotypic and the only species in the genus is "Cynarina lacrymalis". It is variously known as the flat cup coral, the solitary cup coral, the button, doughnut or cat's eye coral. It is found in the western Indo-Pacific Ocean and is sometimes kept in reef aquaria.

Similar species: Stony Corals
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Dec 8, 2022. Captured Dec 5, 2022 07:28.
  • TG-6
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO320
  • 18mm