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Difference between corals and polyps

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The actual coral animal or “polyp” is soft bodied, with tentacles like a sea anemone. The main difference is that corals secrete an external calcium carbonate skeleton and sea anemones do not. ... The tiny coral polyps occupy little cups or corallites in the massive skeleton.

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