Acroporidae () |
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reef-associated; marine |
Indo-West Pacific. |
Colonies: encrusting to submassive; with exsert corallites surrounded by a neat circle of thecal papillae. Coenosteum papillae: prominent; giving colonies a spiny appearance. Mottled brown; cream or red-brown (Ref. 846). |
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Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 (A4c) Ref. 123251)
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Known from Sinai Peninsula (Ref. 846). C: Ref. 846; M: Ref. 846; O: Ref. 846. |
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