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Leptoseris
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leaf coral
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- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassHexacorallia
- OrderScleractinia
- FamilyAgariciidae
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Leptoseris is a genus of corals belonging to the family Agariciidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution. Leptoseris corals are found all over tropical waters in the Indo-Pacific ocean and over a range of depths but mainly the mesophotic zones. Leptoseris can be observed at depths ranging from shallow to extreme depths (over 100m).
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