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Species related to the Purple rice coral (Montipora dilatata)

Blue rice coral (Montipora flabellata)
Montipora flabellata is an encrusting coral which, upon close inspection, does indeed resemble blue rice. Known as a scleractinian, or stony... More 4 Images 0 videos
Prickly shark (Echinorhinus cookei)
Information on the prickly shark (Echinorhinus cookei) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis)
The short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is the commonest dolphin species, but exact numbers are unknown. It is easily identified... More 39 Images 2 Videos
Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus)
This large, fast-swimming tuna is an important target for numerous commercial fisheries around the world. The streamlined body of the bigeye... More 2 Images 0 videos
Pacific white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens)
Information on the Pacific white-sided dolphin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 24 Images 3 Videos
Spinetail mobula (Mobula japanica)
Information on the Japanese devilray (Mobula japanica) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 10 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora malampaya)
Information on Montipora malampaya is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora turtlensis)
Information on Montipora turtlensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora caliculata)
Information on Montipora caliculata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora vietnamensis)
Information on Montipora vietnamensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora mactanensis)
Information on Montipora mactanensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora gaimardi)
Information on Montipora gaimardi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora australiensis)
Information on Montipora australiensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora meandrina)
Information on Montipora meandrina is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora samarensis)
Information on Montipora samarensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora setosa)
Information on Montipora setosa is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Ringed rice coral (Montipora patula)
Information on the ringed rice coral is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora corbettensis)
Information on Montipora corbettensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora capricornis)
Information on Montipora capricornis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora orientalis)
Information on Montipora orientalis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Montipora coral (Montipora stellata)
Information on Montipora stellata is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
North American otter (Lontra canadensis)
Like other otter species, the North American otter has a long, sinuous, streamlined body, highly modified for aquatic life. The limbs are... More 29 Images 5 Videos
Montastraea coral (Montastraea faveolata)
Information on Montastraea faveolata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Freckled guitarfish (Rhinobatos lentiginosus)
Information on the freckled guitarfish is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.
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Yellowfin grouper (Mycteroperca venenosa)
Information on the yellowfin grouper is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Yellowedge grouper (Hyporthodus flavolimbatus)
Similar in appearance to the snowy grouper (Epinephelus niveatus), the yellowedge grouper (Hyporthodus flavolimbatus) can be distinguished... More 1 Image 0 videos
Black grouper (Mycteroperca bonaci)
Information on the black grouper is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 12 Images 2 Videos
Staghorn coral (Acropora monticulosa)
The colonies of Acropora monticulosa form thick, tapering, finger-like branches, which are usually blue, cream or brown, with paler tips... More 10 Images 0 videos
Staghorn coral (Acropora nana)
Acropora nana is a small, branching coral which forms compact clumps of long, straight, evenly-spaced branches that radiate from a solid... More 5 Images 0 videos
Staghorn coral (Acropora austera)
A reef-building coral with tree-like branches, Acropora austera is amongst the fastest growing corals on reefs in the Indian and Pacific... More 5 Images 0 videos

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