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Great Star Coral (Montastraea cavernosa)
Coralverified

Montastraea cavernosa

(Linnaeus, 1767)

Great Star Coral

Also known as: False Knob Coral, Cavernous Star Coral, Greater Star Coral, Large Star Coral, Large-Cupped Boulder Coral

Verified againstWoRMS
Where to find it

common

BahamasBonaireBritish Virgin IslandsCayman IslandsColombiaCosta Rica (Caribbean)CubaCuraçaoDominicaDominican RepublicJamaicaMexicoPanamaSabaSint EustatiusTurks and Caicos IslandsU.S. Virgin Islands

occasional

Belize

rare

GrenadaGuadeloupeMartiniqueSint Maarten

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