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Have a couple thoughts what I think it is but what do you? About half of it is dark brown and half dark green.

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Likely Paragoniastrea australensis, if collected from Australia.

Looks like possibly something in the platygyra family.
Platygyra is a genus, not a family. A more correct term would be "sinuous Merulinid"
 

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