Montastraea [Montastraea]

Description

Montastraea includes corals that form large, boulder-like colonies with a smooth surface. These corals have widely spaced, large corallites. Montastraea species are significant reef builders in the Caribbean and the Atlantic, contributing to the overall structure and resilience of coral reef ecosystems in these regions.

Species

Symmetrical Brain Coral [Montastraea franksi]

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Taxonomy