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Knobby Porous Coral (Porites astreoides)
Coralverified

Porites astreoides

Lamarck, 1816

Knobby Porous Coral

Also known as: Mustard Hill Coral, Porous Coral, Yellow Porites, Yellow Porous Coral

Verified againstWoRMS
Taxonomy
Class

Hexacorallia

Order

Scleractinia

Family

Poritidae

Where to find it

common

BahamasBelizeBritish Virgin IslandsCayman IslandsColombiaCosta Rica (Caribbean)CubaCuraçaoJamaicaMexicoPanamaSabaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSint EustatiusSint MaartenTurks and Caicos IslandsU.S. Virgin Islands

occasional

BonaireDominica

rare

AnguillaAntigua and BarbudaArubaDominican RepublicHondurasPuerto Rico
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