Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Symmetrical Brain Coral
Pseudodiploria strigosa
Symmetrical Brain Coral
Category: Stony Corals
Scientific Name: Pseudodiploria strigosa
Synonyms: Diploria strigosa
Size: 6 in. to 6 ft (15 to 180 cm)  
Depth: 3-130 ft. (1-40 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida
Cnidaria (Phylum)
└Anthozoa (Subphylum)
 └Hexacorallia (Class)
  └Scleractinia (Order)
   └Faviidae (Family)
    └Faviinae (Subfamily)
     └Pseudodiploria (Genus)

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