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Threatened Invertebrates - marine
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Cactus coral (
Pavona decussata
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Information on the cactus coral is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Cauliflower coral (
Pocillopora damicornis
)
This hardy, widespread and common coral can easily be identified by the presence of wart-like growths, called verrucae, which cover...
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Cauliflower coral (
Pocillopora danae
)
This hardy, widespread and common coral can easily be identified by the presence of wart-like growths, called verrucae, which cover...
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Cauliflower coral (
Pocillopora verrucosa
)
This hardy, widespread and common coral can easily be identified by the presence of wart-like growths, called verrucae, which cover...
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Cauliflower coral (
Pocillopora eydouxi
)
This hardy, widespread and common coral can easily be identified by the presence of wart-like growths, called verrucae, which cover...
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Cauliflower coral (
Pocillopora meandrina
)
This hardy, widespread and common coral can easily be identified by the presence of wart-like growths, called verrucae, which cover...
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Cauliflower corals (
Pocillopora spp.
)
This hardy, widespread and common coral can easily be identified by the presence of wart-like growths, called verrucae, which cover...
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Cirolanid isopod (
Arubolana aruboides
)
This cirolanid isopod is a small, blind, unpigmented crustacean with a moderately slender body, which is slightly more than 3 times...
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Closed brain coral (
Leptoria phrygia
)
Forming large, irregular-shaped mounds covered by a dense, maze-like network of sinuous ridges and valleys,
Leptoria phrygia
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Crisp pillow coral (
Anomastraea irregularis
)
The only species in its genus,
Anomastraea irregularis
forms small, low, mound-like colonies that grow up to about 20 cm in...
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Cuban cave shrimp (
Barbouria cubensis
)
This is a brightly coloured shrimp with an arched body and rostrum. The colour of the shrimp varies from vivid red and orange to...
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