Benthic divers found 2 colonies of Psammocora obtusangula, each only about 5–8 cm wide, each at different dive sites in Lana'i. This rare coral species sent scientist to ID guides to figure out what they saw. Divers remain alert for new and rare species

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Benthic divers found 2 colonies of Psammocora obtusangula, each only about 5–8 cm wide, each at different dive sites in Lana'i. This rare coral species sent scientist to ID guides to figure out what they saw. Divers remain alert for new and rare species

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Benthic divers found 2 colonies of Psammocora obtusangula, each only about 5–8 cm wide, each at different dive sites in Lana'i. This rare coral species sent scientist to ID guides to figure out what they saw. Divers remain alert for new and rare species photo copyright NOAA Fisheries / Brittany Huntington taken at

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