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Updated 12/9/2023
Family
Acroporidae
INDO-PACIFIC / NW HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Acropora
cerealis
GRAIN ACROPORA
Common on shallow
reefs. Hemispherical with interlocking branches. Axial
corallites short and tubular, radial corallites increasing in length
toward branch tips, held closely below to rasp-like, cream or brown,
often with purple tips. Indo-Pacific, uncommon in the Central NWHI. |
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