Acroporidae () |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 50 m |
Indo-Pacific. |
Colonies: submassive or are flat plates; with or without nodular upgrowths. Corallites: small; immersed on flat parts of colonies; exsert on upgrowths; rims of very irregular papillae. Coenosteum papillae: present on upgrowths (Ref. 846). |
On shallow (Ref. 846) to mid reef slopes (Ref. 98471). |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
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Known from Hoi Ha Wan, Sharp Island, Bluff Island, and Long Ke Wan (Ref. 125433). C: Refs. 119714, 121111, 125433; M: Ref. 121111. |
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