Acropora digitifera [Acropora digitifera]
Description
This coral is known for its upright, finger-like branches that can resemble a cluster of raised “digits.” Underwater, it creates excellent cover for tiny reef dwellers, and divers may notice frequent darting fish weaving through the structure.
Where To See Acropora digitifera
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Cnidarians
Cnidaria
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Hexacorallians
Hexacorallia
|
| Order |
Hard Corals
Scleractinia
|
| Family |
Stony Corals (Acroporidae)
Acroporidae
|
| Genus |
Antler Coral
Acropora
|
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