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Family
Acroporidae
WESTERN PACIFIC
Acropora
tutuilensis
Leone, Tutuila, American Samoa, 20 feet
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cropped
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TUTUILA ACROPORA
Uncommon on shallow reefs exposed to wave action.
Partially fused horizontal branches with numerous axial corallites along
margins, and large tubular radial corallites with smaller ones at their
base. Brownish-gray with pale tips. Indonesia to Samoa. |
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