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Star coral

Scope note

Any of numerous stony corals belonging to Orbicella and related genera in which the polyp cavities are round or polygonal and contain conspicuous radiating septa. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000133710

Broader Terms used

coral

Term used for

coral, star

Created

13yrs ago

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