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BRAIN CORAL [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
DEF

A massive reef-building coral having the surface covered by ridges and furrows.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éponges, hydres et méduses
OBS

Les colonies adultes forment parfois de massives excroissances en galets qui peuvent mesurer 3 mètres de diamètre sur des rochers aux Caraïbes. Sinueuses et profondes, leurs vallées enchevêtrées ressemblent aux circonvolutions du cerveau de l'homme.

Spanish

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