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Acroporidae is a
family of
small polyped stony corals in the
phylum Cnidaria. The name is
derived from the Gr**** "akron"
meaning "summit" and
refers to...
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piedmontensis is an
extinct species of
stony coral within the
family Acroporidae. The
species was
described from Piedmont, Italy, east of the city Turin...
- by fast-growing
branching coral species of the
genus Acropora (family
Acroporidae),
which provide shelter and food for many
tropical species.
Recent scientific...
- On 29
January 2010, the IUCN Red List of
Threatened Species identified 149 data
deficient species in the
Cnidaria phylum (Animalia kingdom). Edwardsia...
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Montipora grisea is a
small polyped stony coral in the
family Acroporidae. It is an
encrusting species considered to be m****ively sized, with "thick unifacial...
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suppress coral growth. The
coral gardens zone
contains Acropora tables and
Acroporidae (staghorn corals),
growing over a
sandy bottom.
Coral communities were...
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Acropora aspera is a
species of
staghorn coral in the
family Acroporidae. It is
found on reef
flats and in
lagoons in very
shallow water in the western...
- montipora, is a type of
small polyp stony (SPS)
coral in the
family Acroporidae.
Montipora capricornis forms flat,
plating colonies. The
colonies expand...
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commonly known as rice
coral or pore coral, is a
stony coral in the
family Acroporidae. It is a reef
building species and is
found in
tropical parts of the...
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known as the
Hawaiian reef coral, is a
species of
coral in the
family Acroporidae.
Morphology of this
species can be
quite variable.
Colonies may be any...
