Pleuractis cf paumotensis (Stutchbury, 1833)

This is very tentatively identified as Pleuractis paumotensis, although the two fused polyps is unusual; normally they are single like other Fungiids. This specimen was on the Kwajalein Atoll seaward reef.

Created 10 April 2020
Updated 9 June 2023

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