Acropora aspera (Dana, 1846)
Green staghorn coral
photo by Veron, Charlie (J.E.N.)

Family:  Acroporidae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 65 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Reef flats and shallow lagoons, also on exposed upper reef slopes and deep water (Ref. 846).
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 03 January 2008 (A4ce) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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