Decussata Coral [Pavona decussata]

Description
Decussata Coral, or Pavona decussata, is a hard coral species found in the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific area. It is characterized by its massive, rounded colonies with a meandering pattern. This species can be found in a variety of reef environments, and it is often seen in shades of brown and green.
Taxonomy
Phylum |
Jellyfish, Sea Anemones, and Relatives
Cnidaria
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Class |
Sea Anemones and Corals
Anthozoa
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Order |
Stony Corals
Scleractinia
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Family |
Agariciidae
Agariciidae
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Genus |
Pavona
Pavona
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