How deep does the Pore Coral live?

The Pore Coral (Montipora cebuensis) is typically found at 2–35 m.

Pore Coral

Montipora cebuensis

Group: Coral
Typical depth: 2–35 m
IUCN status: EN

The cebuensis pore coral grows in shallow reef settings, especially lagoons, between about two and thirty five metres. Like others in its group its surface is studded with fine pores, and it is listed as endangered.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 287699.

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How deep does the Pore Coral live?: The Pore Coral (Montipora cebuensis) is typically found at 2–35 m.