About: Duncanopsammia

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Duncanopsammia is a monotypic genus of stony corals. It is represented by the single species, Duncanopsammia axifuga, commonly called whisker coral, duncanops coral, or simply duncan coral. Individual polyps are fairly large with round skeletal bases (corallites) 10–14 millimetres (0.39–0.55 in) in diameter and larger central discs from which multiple tentacles radiate; the polyps form a structure branching at irregular intervals to form a large colony.

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  • Duncanopsammia is a monotypic genus of stony corals. It is represented by the single species, Duncanopsammia axifuga, commonly called whisker coral, duncanops coral, or simply duncan coral. Individual polyps are fairly large with round skeletal bases (corallites) 10–14 millimetres (0.39–0.55 in) in diameter and larger central discs from which multiple tentacles radiate; the polyps form a structure branching at irregular intervals to form a large colony. (en)
  • Duncanopsammia est un genre de coraux durs de la famille des Dendrophylliidae. (fr)
  • Duncanopsammia is een geslacht van koralen uit de familie van de Dendrophylliidae. (nl)
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  • Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1848 (en)
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  • Q18519113 (en)
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  • Light brown polyps form a colony (en)
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  • Colony of Duncanopsammia axifuga (en)
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  • Whisker coral (en)
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  • Wells, 1936 (en)
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  • NT (en)
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  • IUCN3.1 (en)
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  • Duncanopsammia axifuga (en)
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  • Duncanopsammia is a monotypic genus of stony corals. It is represented by the single species, Duncanopsammia axifuga, commonly called whisker coral, duncanops coral, or simply duncan coral. Individual polyps are fairly large with round skeletal bases (corallites) 10–14 millimetres (0.39–0.55 in) in diameter and larger central discs from which multiple tentacles radiate; the polyps form a structure branching at irregular intervals to form a large colony. (en)
  • Duncanopsammia est un genre de coraux durs de la famille des Dendrophylliidae. (fr)
  • Duncanopsammia is een geslacht van koralen uit de familie van de Dendrophylliidae. (nl)
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  • Duncanopsammia (en)
  • Duncanopsammia (fr)
  • Duncanopsammia (nl)
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