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    Merulinidae is a family of reef-building stony corals. All the genera in this family are colonial, reef-building corals. Skeletal structures are similar...
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    is a common name given to various corals in the families Mussidae and Merulinidae, so called due to their generally spheroid shape and grooved surface...
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  • annularis, a species of coral in the family Merulinidae Orbicella franksi, a species of coral in the family Merulinidae This page is an index of articles on...
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  • used by writer Aphra Behn Astrea (coral), a genus of corals from the Merulinidae family Astrea placata, a Russian opera by Tommaso Traetta Astrea Redux...
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    Transferred to Merulinidae Oxypora - Transferred to Lobophylliidae Pectinia - Transferred to Merulinidae Physophyllia - Transferred to Merulinidae WoRMS (2010)...
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  • abdita, a species of coral in the family Merulinidae Favites complanata, a species of coral in the family Merulinidae This page is an index of articles on...
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    Open brain coral (category Merulinidae)
    geoffroyi) is a brightly colored free-living coral species in the family Merulinidae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Trachyphyllia and can...
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    created in 2009 after a revision of the "robust" families of Faviidae, Merulinidae, Mussidae and Pectiniidae, which had been shown to be polyphyletic. The...
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  • On 29 January 2010, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species identified 149 data deficient species in the Cnidaria phylum (Animalia kingdom). Edwardsia...
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    Fungiacyathidae Fungiidae Gardineriidae Guyniidae Lobophylliidae Meandrinidae Merulinidae Micrabaciidae Montastraeidae Mussidae Oculinidae †Oulastreidae Plesiastreidae...
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  • species of coral in the family Merulinidae Paragoniastrea australensis, a species of coral in the family Merulinidae This page is an index of articles...
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    Favites (category Merulinidae)
    Favites is a genus of stony corals in the family Merulinidae. Members of this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific region and their ranges extend from...
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    C. T. (2008). "Soluble organic matrices of aragonitic skeletons of Merulinidae (Cnidaria, Anthozoa)". Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B:...
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    Cyphastrea (category Merulinidae)
    Cyphastrea is a genus of massive reef building stony corals in the family Merulinidae, commonly known as brain coral. The World Register of Marine Species...
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    Orbicella faveolata (category Merulinidae)
    known as mountainous star coral, is a colonial stony coral in the family Merulinidae. Orbicella faveolata is native to the coral coast of the Caribbean Sea...
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    Orbicella (category Merulinidae)
    Orbicella is a genus of stony corals in the Merulinidae family. The Orbicella species complex comprises three sister species, namely Orbicella faveolata...
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    Merulina (category Merulinidae)
    Merulina is a genus of stony corals in the family Merulinidae. Members of this genus are native to the Indo-Pacific region and their ranges extend from...
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    Dipsastraea speciosa (category Merulinidae)
    called Favia speciosa) is a species of colonial stony coral in the family Merulinidae. It is found in tropical waters of the Indian and Pacific oceans. Dipsastraea...
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    Echinopora (category Merulinidae)
    Echinopora is a genus of stony corals in the family Merulinidae. The following species are currently recognized: Echinopora ashmorensis Veron, 1990 Echinopora...
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    Caulastraea furcata (category Merulinidae)
    or bullseye coral, is a species of large stony coral in the family Merulinidae. Caulastraea furcata skeletal structure consist of tubular stalks with...
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    Hydnophora (category Merulinidae)
    Hydnophora is a genus of large polyp stony corals in the family Merulinidae. According to World Register of Marine Species : Hydnophora bonsai Veron,...
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    Platygyra (category Merulinidae)
    Platygyra is a genus of stony corals in the family Merulinidae. The following species are currently recognized: Platygyra acuta Veron, 2002 Platygyra...
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    Pectinia (category Merulinidae)
    Pectinia is a genus of corals belonging to the family Merulinidae. Species: Pectinia africana Veron, 2000 Pectinia alcicornis (Saville Kent, 1871) Pectinia...
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    Paragoniastrea australensis (category Merulinidae)
    as the Lesser star coral, is a species of stony corals in the family Merulinidae. It occurs in shallow water in the Indo-Pacific region. Colonies of Paragoniastrea...
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    Orbicella franksi (category Merulinidae)
    known as boulder star coral, is a colonial stony coral in the family Merulinidae. It is native to shallow waters in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico...
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    Favites pentagona (category Merulinidae)
    Favites pentagona is a species of stony coral in the family Merulinidae, sometimes known as larger star coral. It is native to the Indo-Pacific region...
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    Goniastrea favulus (category Merulinidae)
    as the lesser star coral, is a species of stony coral in the family Merulinidae. It occurs in shallow water in the Indo-Pacific region. This is an uncommon...
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    Coelastrea aspera (category Merulinidae)
    Coelastrea aspera is a species of stony coral in the family Merulinidae. It is a colonial species native to the Indo-Pacific region where it occurs in...
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    Lobophyllia 5 Merulinidae Hydnophora 5 Merulinidae Favites 8 Merulinidae Goniastrea 7 Merulinidae Platygyra 6 Merulinidae Oulophyllia 2 Merulinidae Leptoria...
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    Caulastraea (category Merulinidae)
    Caulastraea is a genus of stony corals in the family Merulinidae. Species of Caulastraea are commonly found in the aquarium trade under the names candy...
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