A large mushroom coral, Fungia sp., lays on a reef in the Coral Triangle. This is a solitary species.


A large mushroom coral, Fungia sp., lays on a reef in the Coral Triangle. This family of corals create calcium carbonate skeletons but do not fuse to the reef. Komodo, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean.


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Location: Komodo, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean
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