Photo of Animalia: species: Porites sp 4 (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Photo of Animalia: species: Porites sp 4

Porites sp 4 (yellow/green colony at right) with Porites sp 5 (grey colony at left) on the outer slope of Yonge Reef near Lizard Island.

Porites sp 4 has much larger (~ 2 mm) and more deeply excavated corallites than Porites sp 5.
© Anne Hoggett

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