Decussata Coral [Pavona decussata]
Description
Decussata Coral, or Pavona decussata, is a hard coral species found in the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific area. It is characterized by its massive, rounded colonies with a meandering pattern. This species can be found in a variety of reef environments, and it is often seen in shades of brown and green.
Where To See Decussata Coral
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Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
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| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Lettuce & Lace Corals (Agariciidae)
Agariciidae
|
| Genus |
Cactus Coral
Pavona
|
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