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    coral

    large star coral
    Large star coral, Montastrea cavernosa. Image credit: USGS
    The calcarous skeleton or fused skeletons of various cnidarians or the skeleton together with the animals (polyps) that secrete it. Coral-making organisms belong to the class class Anthozoa, which also includes the sea anemones.


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