Husbandry
“From Veron, J.E.N. Corals of the World.”
Veron, 2000
Characters: Colonies are robust and conspicuous, encrusting to submassive. The surface is covered with contorted, irregular, large verrucae. These verrucae are not fused into any pattern. Corallites are large and conspicuous.
Colour: Pale brown or purple.
Habitat: Shallow water exposed to wave action.
Abundance: Probably rare.
Similar species: Montipora verrucosa
Veron, 2000
Characters: Colonies are robust and conspicuous, encrusting to submassive. The surface is covered with contorted, irregular, large verrucae. These verrucae are not fused into any pattern. Corallites are large and conspicuous.
Colour: Pale brown or purple.
Habitat: Shallow water exposed to wave action.
Abundance: Probably rare.
Similar species: Montipora verrucosa
