| Aspect: |
Clusters of light yellow elliptical corallites encrusting substates. Can spread over several tens of centimetres. |
| Population: | Common. |
| Notable feature: | Corallites boast very prominent lighter colour septum plates. |
| Environment: | Found at any depths. |
| Behaviour: | - |
Last update: 22/10/15
Elliptical Star Coral
- French designation: Corail Etoilé Elliptique
- Latin designation: Dichocoenia stokesii
- Creole designation: -
- Latin family: Meandrinidae
- Size (cm): 5 - 40 (dia)
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