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Disc Corals - Turbinaria peltata (Updated ID Duncanopsammia peltata) This Turbinaria peltata (updated ID Duncanopsammia peltata) Corals are listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List.<br /> <br /> They are Stony/Hard Corals, what is seen in the picture is the polyp opening up to feeds, in the middle of the tentacles is the mouth part. Corals,Disc Corals,Duncanopsammia peltata,Hard Corals,Indonesia,Komodo,Stony Corals,Turbinaria peltata Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Disc Corals - Turbinaria peltata (Updated ID Duncanopsammia peltata)

This Turbinaria peltata (updated ID Duncanopsammia peltata) Corals are listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List.

They are Stony/Hard Corals, what is seen in the picture is the polyp opening up to feeds, in the middle of the tentacles is the mouth part.

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The Disc coral

"Duncanopsammia peltata", commonly known as disc coral, is a species of colonial stony coral in the family Dendrophylliidae. It is native to the Indo-Pacific region. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated its conservation status as being "vulnerable".

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Similar species: Stony Corals
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Uploaded Jun 26, 2020. Captured Aug 5, 2019 15:54.
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  • TG-5
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO320
  • 18mm