Acroporidae () |
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reef-associated; marine |
Eastern Central Pacific: Endemic to Hawaii. |
Colonies: encrusting or tiered plates, sometimes over 200 cm across. Plates: free edges. Corallites: small; irregular in height. Papillae: concentrated around the corallites. Tan. Polyps: usually purple (Ref. 846). |
Colonies over 200 cm across (Ref. 846). Shallow reef environments (Ref. 846). |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 (D2) Ref. 123251)
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harmless |
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