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Septastrea corals are composed of a series of individual cups (called coralites) containing a single coral polyp. Each of these polyps had tentacles extending from it with stinging cells (called nematocysts) for subduing very small prey from the surrounding waters.
Kingdom: Animalia, Phylum:Cnidaria, Class: Anthozoa, Order: Scleractinia, Family: Psychocidaridae, Genus: Septastrea.
Septastrea - stick coral
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Code: FC-105
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Shipping Weight: 0.71 pounds
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Time: Miocene to Pleistocene, approximately 21-1 million years ago. Location: Morocco, Africa.Dimensions: 2-1/8" x 1-3/8 x 15/16"
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