Tongue Coral [Herpolitha limax]

Tongue Coral
Description

The Tongue Coral, also known as Slipper Coral, has an elongated, tongue-like shape with a wide, central groove. It can be found in various colors, including green, brown, and blue. It is a free-living coral found in the Indo-Pacific region. It is nocturnal and extends its tentacles at night to feed on zooplankton.

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