Some scleractinian corals (Scleractinia: Anthozoa) of Larak Island, Persian Gulf Author Samiei, Jahangir Vajed Author Dab, Koosha Author Ghezellou, Parviz Author Shirvani, Arash text Zootaxa 2013 3636 1 101 143 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.3636.1.5 fce75837-9853-4945-b945-7b07591afe17 1175-5326 249436 BFAFCD41-E2F3-45FD-A89A-C10D18F9A062 Psammocora stellata Verrill, 1864 ( Fig. 18 ) FIGURE 18. Psammocora stellata , a, exoskeleton; b, close up of corallites; c & e–f, underwater photographs of different colonies; d, underwater photograph of polyps. Material: ZUTC Cnid. 1015, colony fragment, Larak Island, 26° 53' 0.7" N , 56° 20' 51.3" E , Coll. J. Vajed Samiei, November 2010 . Identification guide: Veron (2000) Notes for local identification: Nodular and branching, green and brown, colonies. Abundance: Uncommon. Depth of occurrence: about 3 m .