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Colpophyllia natans (Mussidae) Two species of fire coral can also be seen in the picture: Millepora complanata (lower left) and Millepora alcicornis, at the very center of the photo. Colpophyllia,Colpophyllia natans,Geotagged,Summer,Venezuela Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Colpophyllia natans (Mussidae)

Two species of fire coral can also be seen in the picture: Millepora complanata (lower left) and Millepora alcicornis, at the very center of the photo.

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    Wonderful! Posted one year ago
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      Thank you Ferdy. Posted one year ago
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    Fabulous! Posted one year ago
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      Thanks! Posted one year ago

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The Boulder Brain Coral

"Colpophyllia" is a genus of stony corals in the family Mussidae. It is monotypic with a single species, "Colpophyllia natans", commonly known as boulder brain coral or large-grooved brain coral. It inhabits the slopes and tops of reefs, to a maximum depth of fifty metres.

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Similar species: Stony Corals
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By Sergio112358

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Uploaded Jun 25, 2024. Captured Jun 23, 2024 12:30 in HWJQ+7C Higuerote, Miranda, Venezuela.
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  • ISO100
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.