How deep does the Pink-Tip Acropora live?

The Pink-Tip Acropora (Acropora kimbeensis) is typically found at 3–12 m.

Pink-Tip Acropora

Acropora kimbeensis

Group: Coral
Typical depth: 3–12 m
IUCN status: EN

This pink tipped Acropora grows on patch reefs, upper reef slopes and lagoons in the shallow top dozen metres. It is listed as endangered as warming and bleaching spread across reefs.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 288214.

FAQ

How deep does the Pink-Tip Acropora live?: The Pink-Tip Acropora (Acropora kimbeensis) is typically found at 3–12 m.