Acropora sarmentosa (Brook, 1892)
Blue sarmentosa
Acropora sarmentosa
photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Family:  Acroporidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 3 - 20 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum depth from Ref. 98471. Inhabits upper reef slopes, lagoons (Ref. 846), and subtidal reef tops (Ref. 98471).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  Known from Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro and Cagayan de Oro (Ref. 910); and, Apo reef, Mindoro (Ref. 8294). C: Ref. 121724.

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