{"id":3782,"date":"2025-02-15T11:26:15","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T11:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/?page_id=3782"},"modified":"2025-02-15T11:28:40","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T11:28:40","slug":"pencil-coral","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/lewis-1960-extracts\/zones-of-lewis-1960\/more-pics-seaward-slope\/pencil-coral\/","title":{"rendered":"Pencil Coral"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2769\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2900Bclose.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2769\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2769\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2900Bclose-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2900Bclose-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2900Bclose-768x419.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2900Bclose-1024x559.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2900Bclose.jpg 1873w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mar 11, 2024 on Seaward Slope at Vauxhall<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Nice exposure of the interior of these pencil coral colonies. ID uncertain, Very common towards leading edge of spurs on Fringing Reefs of west coast of Barbados. Lewis (1960) cited <em>Madracis asperula<\/em> as the dominant finger coral in this zone, Requires more study, closeup photos etc. Posted on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inaturalist.org\/observations\/202249265\">iNaturalist<\/a><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2896.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2772\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2896-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2896-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2896-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2896-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mar 11, 2024 on Seaward Slope at Vauxhall<\/td>\n<td>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2900.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2771\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2900-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2900-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2900-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MICR2900-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mar 11, 2024 on Seaward Slope at Vauxhall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nice exposure of the interior of these pencil coral colonies. ID uncertain, Very common towards leading edge of spurs on Fringing Reefs of west coast of Barbados. Lewis (1960) cited Madracis asperula as the dominant finger coral in this zone, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/lewis-1960-extracts\/zones-of-lewis-1960\/more-pics-seaward-slope\/pencil-coral\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2767,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3782","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3782"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3784,"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3782\/revisions\/3784"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}