Porites Furcata (Lamarck)
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Description: "The polyp of the Porites is an animal somewhat pitcher-shaped, with twelve short tentacula, having unequal polygonal cells, imperfectly defined, slightly radiating by thread-like, pointed rays. Externally it presents the figure of an irregular trelliswork, more or less loosely connected in its meshes."
Source: Cuppy Ph.D., Hazlitt Alva Beauties and Wonders of Land and Sea (Springfield: Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick, 1895) 153
Keywords: ocean sea creatures, coral producers zoantharia,
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