How deep does the Knob Coral live?

The Knob Coral (Dipsastraea rotumana) is typically found at 3–25 m.

Knob Coral

Dipsastraea rotumana

Group: Coral
Typical depth: 3–25 m
IUCN status: LC

A reef building coral of shallow upper slopes, mostly between about 3 and 25 metres. Its colonies form low rounded mounds studded with knobby corallites, and the species is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Cnidaria › Hexacorallia › Scleractinia › Merulinidae › Dipsastraea

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 758237.

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How deep does the Knob Coral live?: The Knob Coral (Dipsastraea rotumana) is typically found at 3–25 m.