How deep does the Corals live?

The Corals (Acropora tenella) is typically found at 25–70 m.

Corals

Acropora tenella

Group: Coral
Typical depth: 25–70 m
IUCN status: LC

Unlike most of its shallow water relatives, this Acropora grows on lower reef slopes and protected shelves between about twenty five and seventy metres. It is the rare member of its group still listed as least concern.

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

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 288254.

FAQ

How deep does the Corals live?: The Corals (Acropora tenella) is typically found at 25–70 m.