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Low relief lettuce coral
Agaricia humilis
Verrill, 1901
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Summary
Colonies with reticulated patterns, circular encrustations
or small, rounded forms.
Characteristics
Size: Up to
12,5 cm.
Colour: Dull
grey or yellow-brown to brown, usually with white parts.
Shape: Circular encrustations or small, rounded forms. Ridges between individuals form a
reticulated pattern.
Habitat environment and ecology
Mostly in protected locations between 5 and 10 meters.
Distribution range
BES-eilanden: Bonaire, St. Eustatius.
Author
[Floris Bennema, may 2016]
Literature
- Humann, P., & DeLoach, N. (2013). Reef Coral
Identification: Florida, Caribbean,
Bahamas (p 276). Third edition. Jacksonville (FL): New World Publications.
- Coralpedia,your guide to Caribbean Corals and sponges. University of Warwick.
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