False Flower Coral
Anacropora spinosa
- Group: Coral
- Typical depth: 5–15 m
- IUCN status: EN
A delicate branching coral of shallow reefs, this false flower coral grows on lower slopes in clear or slightly turbid water between about five and fifteen metres. It is listed as endangered.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hexacorallia › Scleractinia › Acroporidae › Anacropora
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 289244.
FAQ
- How deep does the False Flower Coral live?
- The False Flower Coral (Anacropora spinosa) is typically found at 5–15 m.