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Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Scientific name: Balanophyllia elegans

Taxonomy: Kingdom Animalia → Phylum Cnidaria → Class Anthozoa → Subclass Hexacorallia → Order Scleractinia → Family Dendrophylliidae → Genus Balanophyllia

Common name: Orange Cup Coral
Locations: Eastern Pacific
Group: Marine LifeCoralsStony Corals
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Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
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Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
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Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
Balanophyllia elegans (Orange Cup Coral)
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