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Leptoseris papyracea
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Description: Characters: Colonies are delicate, unifacial, contorted, irregularly divided fronds, each frond having just a few corallites. Tentacles are sometimes extended during the day.

Colour: Pale brown upper surface. Pale brown or white undersurface.

Similar species: Leptoseris gardineri, Swhich is substantially larger and coarser and has fronds containing many corallites.

Habitat: Usually restricted to inter-reef areas on soft horizontal substrates where there is little sediment movement, but occasionally occurs in shallow habitats between the branches of other corals.

Abundance: Usually uncommon but may be a dominant species.
Keywords: papyracea
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