Orbicella is a genus of stony corals in the Merulinidae family. Members of this genus are known as star corals and were at one time classified in the genus Montastraea. They are shallow-water, zooxanthellate species and are native to the tropical western Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.
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