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Branch Coral

Acropora florida

Near Threatened

About

The Branch coral (Acropora florida) is a species in the genus Acropora. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Scleractinia (Scleractinia)

Species

Acropora florida (Branch Coral)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese サボテンミドリイシ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Branch Coral?

The scientific name of Branch Coral is Acropora florida. It belongs to the genus Acropora.

What is the conservation status of Branch Coral?

Branch Coral (Acropora florida) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Branch Coral live?

Branch Coral is found in Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Branch Coral belong to?

Branch Coral (Acropora florida) belongs to the genus Acropora, which is part of the taxonomic family Acroporidae.

What kingdom does Branch Coral belong to?

Branch Coral (Acropora florida) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Branch Coral?

The closest relatives of Branch Coral in the genus Acropora include hyacinth table coral, plate coral, staghorn coral, Bali green stony coral, Bali Shortcake.