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Acropora rosaria
Dana, 1846
Description: Colonies are upright bushes or cushion-like. Main branches have secondary and tertiary sub-branches. Axial corallites are large and dome-shaped but not elongate. Radial corallites are bead- or pocket-like. All corallites have thick walls.
Color: Usually cream or brown, sometimes bright blue or pink.
Habitat: Shallow reef environments.
Abundance: Sometimes common.
Similar Species: Acropora loripes, which has a less clearly upright branching pattern and tubular axial corallites which may be naked on one side, and more widely spaced radial corallites.
For more Infos an Pictures clickt to the Link to AIMS website.
Dana, 1846
Description: Colonies are upright bushes or cushion-like. Main branches have secondary and tertiary sub-branches. Axial corallites are large and dome-shaped but not elongate. Radial corallites are bead- or pocket-like. All corallites have thick walls.
Color: Usually cream or brown, sometimes bright blue or pink.
Habitat: Shallow reef environments.
Abundance: Sometimes common.
Similar Species: Acropora loripes, which has a less clearly upright branching pattern and tubular axial corallites which may be naked on one side, and more widely spaced radial corallites.
For more Infos an Pictures clickt to the Link to AIMS website.
