Bali green stony coral vs Coral Cacho de Alce

Acropora yongei compared with Acropora palmata

Key Differences

• Bali green stony coral is Least Concern while Coral Cacho de Alce is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bali green stony coral	Coral Cacho de Alce
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)
Class same	Anthozoa	Anthozoa
Order same	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)
Family same	Acroporidae	Acroporidae
Genus same	Acropora	Acropora
Species	Acropora yongei	Acropora palmata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bali green stony coral and Coral Cacho de Alce share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Acropora.

Conservation Status

Bali green stony coral

LC — Least Concern

Coral Cacho de Alce

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bali green stony coral	Coral Cacho de Alce
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bali green stony coral

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Coral Cacho de Alce

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bali green stony coral

The Bali green stony coral (Acropora yongei) is a species in the genus Acropora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.