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in shape, typically 2–3.81 mm (0.079–0.150 in) in height, and can each extend more than 6.35 mm (0.250 in) above the basal mural expansion which connects the polyps. The corallites are relatively distant from one another, spaced (1–6.35 mm (0.039–0.250 in)) apart. The
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