Nine coral species belonging to four genera (one new for Indonesia) and their adaptation to different environmental conditions are discussed. The rare species Merulina triangularis (Veron & Pichon, 1979) and Boninastrea boninensis Yabe & Sugiyama, 1935 are recorded for the first time from Indonesia.

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Zoologische Mededelingen

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Borel-Best, M., & Suharsono, . (1991). New observations on scleractinian corals from Indonesia: 3. Species belonging to the Merulinidae with new records of Merulina and Boninastrea. Zoologische Mededelingen, 65(26), 333–342.