How deep does the Corals live?

The Corals (Acropora digitifera) is typically found at 0–12 m.

Corals

Acropora digitifera

Group: Coral
Typical depth: 0–12 m
IUCN status: EN

A reef building coral of wave washed reef margins and intertidal flats, it grows in shallow water down to about 12 metres. Built by colonies of tiny stony polyps, it now sits among the endangered Acropora corals as reefs warm and bleach.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hexacorallia › Scleractinia › Acroporidae › Acropora

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 207045.

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How deep does the Corals live?: The Corals (Acropora digitifera) is typically found at 0–12 m.