Features: colonies are formed by branches purposes (but more than 5 mm in diameter), irregular and often joined them, with blunt tips. The corals are prominent, but it is not the coating. Columella and have six primary septa can be short or fused with the columella. The coenosteum is covered with fine spicules. The tentacles are often extended during the day.
Color: cream or pink uniform, occasionally green.
Similar species: S. kuehlmanni . (See also S. danae, which has a prostrate growth and further development of the lining of corals, and S. pistillate , which can have branches purposes, but only in calm water or turbid).
Habitat: almost all the reef.
Wild: common.
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