Location: Cozumel, Mexico
Florent's Guide To The
South Florida Reefs
Purple Lettuce Coral
Agaricia agaricities f. purpurea
Purple Lettuce Coral
Category: Stony Corals
Scientific Name: Agaricia agaricities f. purpurea
Size: Colony up to 3 ft.
Depth: 3-240 ft. (1-75 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Florida, Bahamas
Cnidaria (Phylum)
└Anthozoa (Subphylum)
└Hexacorallia (Class)
└Scleractinia (Order)
└Refertina (Suborder)
└Agariciidae (Family)
└Agaricia (Genus)
└A. agaricities f. purpurea (Species)
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