How deep does the Finger Coral live?

The Finger Coral (Acropora humilis) is typically found at 3–10 m.

How big does the Finger Coral get?

The Finger Coral grows to about 19.9 cm.

Finger Coral

Acropora humilis

Group: Coral
Typical depth: 3–10 m
Max size: 19.9 cm
IUCN status: EN

Stout, finger thick branches let this coral hold fast on exposed reef tops and upper slopes between three and ten metres. Colonies grow to roughly twenty centimetres across, and the species is now rated endangered.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 207094.

FAQ

How deep does the Finger Coral live?: The Finger Coral (Acropora humilis) is typically found at 3–10 m.
How big does the Finger Coral get?: The Finger Coral grows to about 19.9 cm.