How deep does the Corals live?

The Corals (Leptastrea bottae) is typically found at 0–40 m.

Corals

Leptastrea bottae

Group: Coral
Typical depth: 0–40 m
IUCN status: LC

This stony coral forms low, encrusting patches with neat, closely packed cups, growing on the back and foreslopes of reefs and in lagoons down to about forty metres. Algae in its tissue feed it, and the species is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hexacorallia › Scleractinia › Leptastreidae › Leptastrea

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 207476.

FAQ

How deep does the Corals live?: The Corals (Leptastrea bottae) is typically found at 0–40 m.