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Acropora formosa

Acropora formosa

Description:

Colonies are arborescent, with cylindrical branches. They usually form thickets and may form single species stands over 10 metres across. In shallow water branches are short and compact, while in deeper water colonies have more open branches. Colour: Usually cream, brown or blue, generally with pale branch ends.

Habitat:

Reef slopes and lagoons. Indo and West Pacific.

Notes:

http://coral.aims.gov.au/speciesPages/sp...

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Cebu, Philippines

Spotted on Jan 1, 2013
Submitted on Jan 1, 2013

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