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Pineapple Coral (Dichocoenia stokesii)
Coralverified

Dichocoenia stokesii

(Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)

Pineapple Coral

Also known as: Stokes' Star Coral, Star Coral, Stokes' Starlet Coral, Domed Star Coral, Elliptical Star Coral, Pancake Star Coral

Verified againstWoRMS
Taxonomy
Class

Hexacorallia

Order

Scleractinia

Family

Meandrinidae

Where to find it

common

Costa Rica (Caribbean)

occasional

BahamasBritish Virgin IslandsColombiaU.S. Virgin Islands

rare

PanamaSint Eustatius
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