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Organ pipe coral is common name of

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Tubipora
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Astrea
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Fungia
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Meandria
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Solution

The correct option is A Tubipora
The organ pipe coral (Tubipora musica) is an alcyonarian coral. It is found in the Indian and Pacific ocean. It is the only known species of the genus Tubipora. This species is a soft coral but cover with a hard skeleton of calcium carbonate that contains many organ pipe-like tubes. Hence, the correct answer is option A.

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