genus

Brain Coral

Diploria

Field notes

Diploria is a monotypic genus of massive reef building stony corals in the family Mussidae. It is represented by a single species, Diploria labyrinthiformis, commonly known as grooved brain coral, and is found in the western Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea. It has a familiar, maze-like appearance.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided