Location: Maui, Hawaii
Rice Coral
Montipora capitata
Rice Coral
Category: Stony Corals
Scientific Name: Montipora capitata
Depth: 3-80 ft. (1-25 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Hawaii
Cnidaria (Phylum)
└Anthozoa (Subphylum)
└Hexacorallia (Class)
└Scleractinia (Order)
└Refertina (Suborder)
└Acroporidae (Family)
└Montipora (Genus)
└M. capitata (Species)
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