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    Acropora hyacinthus (Staghorn coral)

    Staghorn corals are among the fastest growing corals on reefs, and are excellent reef-builders. The name Acropora literally means a porous…

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    Plesiastrea versipora (Small knob coral)

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    Pocillopora eydouxi (Cauliflower coral)

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    Acropora valida (Staghorn coral)

    Staghorn corals are among the fastest growing corals on reefs, and are excellent reef-builders. The name Acropora literally means a porous…

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    1 photos

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    Novaculichthys taeniourus (Rockmover wrasse)

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  • Staghorn coral (Acropora formosa)

    Acropora formosa (Staghorn coral)

    Staghorn corals are among the fastest growing corals on reefs, and are excellent reef-builders. The name Acropora literally means a porous…

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  • Staghorn coral (Acropora cytherea)

    Acropora cytherea (Staghorn coral)

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  • False killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens)

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    Despite its name, the false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) is not a close relative of the killer whale or orca (Orcinus orca), and any…

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    Physeter macrocephalus (Sperm whale)

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  • Encrusting pore coral (Montipora aequituberculata)

    Montipora aequituberculata (Encrusting pore coral)

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