Antler Coral [Acropora]
Description
Acropora forms branching, antler-like thickets that sway gently with the current. Divers often spot tiny fish sheltering among the branches, while the coral’s delicate tips can glow with subtle colors depending on the light.
Species
Staghorn Coral
Acropora cervicornis
Acropora abrolhosensis
Acropora abrolhosensis
Acropora abrotanoides
Acropora abrotanoides
Acropora aculeus
Acropora aculeus
Acropora acuminata
Acropora acuminata
Acropora aduncata
Acropora aduncata
Acropora africana
Acropora africana
Acropora akajimensis
Acropora akajimensis
Acropora anthocercis
Acropora anthocercis
Acropora arabensis
Acropora arabensis
Acropora arafura
Acropora arafura
Acropora aspera
Acropora aspera
Acropora austera
Acropora austera
Acropora awi
Acropora awi
Acropora batunai
Acropora batunai
Acropora bifaria
Acropora bifaria
Acropora bifurcata
Acropora bifurcata
Acropora branchi
Acropora branchi
Acropora bushyensis
Acropora bushyensis
Acropora capillaris
Acropora capillaris
Acropora cardenae
Acropora cardenae
Acropora carduus
Acropora carduus
Acropora caroliniana
Acropora caroliniana
Acropora cerealis
Acropora cerealis
Acropora chesterfieldensis
Acropora chesterfieldensis
Plate Coral
Acropora clathrata
Acropora conferta
Acropora conferta
Acropora cytherea
Acropora cytherea
Acropora dendrum
Acropora dendrum
Acropora derawanensis
Acropora derawanensis
Acropora desalwii
Acropora desalwii
Acropora digitifera
Acropora digitifera
Acropora divaricata
Acropora divaricata
Acropora donei
Acropora donei
Acropora downingi
Acropora downingi
Acropora eibli
Acropora eibli
Acropora elegans
Acropora elegans
Acropora elseyi
Acropora elseyi
Acropora eurystoma
Acropora eurystoma
Acropora exquisita
Acropora exquisita
Acropora fastigata
Acropora fastigata
Acropora fenneri
Acropora fenneri
Acropora filiformis
Acropora filiformis
Acropora flabelliformis
Acropora flabelliformis
Acropora florida
Acropora florida
Acropora gemmifera
Acropora gemmifera
Acropora glauca
Acropora glauca
Acropora globiceps
Acropora globiceps
Acropora gomezi
Acropora gomezi
Acropora grandis
Acropora grandis
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
|
| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Stony Corals (Acroporidae)
Acroporidae
|
Statistics
- Species 50