How deep does the Crisp Pillow Coral live?

The Crisp Pillow Coral (Anomastraea irregularis) is typically found at 2–7 m.

Crisp Pillow Coral

Anomastraea irregularis

Group: Coral
Typical depth: 2–7 m
IUCN status: LC

A small pillow coral of murky water, found at the base of reefs and in intertidal pools in just two to seven metres. Its irregular crusty colonies cope with conditions many corals cannot, and it is rated of least concern.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hexacorallia › Scleractinia › Coscinaraeidae › Anomastraea

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 207518.

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How deep does the Crisp Pillow Coral live?: The Crisp Pillow Coral (Anomastraea irregularis) is typically found at 2–7 m.