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Low relief lettuce coral

Agaricia humilis

Verrill, 1901

Low relief lettuce coral

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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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Low relief lettuce coral

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Diensten

Weekdieren (EU-Habitatrichtlijn)

Mariene soorten en ecologie

Contact

Stichting ANEMOON
Postbus 29
2120 AA Bennebroek

anemoon@cistron.nl

06-11442009

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