Lobe coral (Porites lobata)

Diver's Lodge House Reef, Lembeh.
With some cute Xmas tree worms on top.

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Ernst

Lion

.Great shot, what is the red coloration on the coral? Sorry I just read it- Xmas tree worms. Posted 6 years ago
1. Patomarazul
  
  Lion
  
  Haha, no problem! Yes, the Xmas tree worms like to live on these :-) Posted 6 years ago

Ernst

Lion

.Great shot, what is the red coloration on the coral? Sorry I just read it- Xmas tree worms. Posted 6 years ago

The Hump Coral

''Porites lobata'', known by the common name lobe coral, is a species of stony coral in the family Poritidae. It is found growing on coral reefs in tropical parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

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Similar species: Stony Corals

Species identified by Patomarazul