Acropora palmata |
Distribution |

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Elkhorn coral |
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Elchgeweih Koralle |
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Elandsgeweikoraal |
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Acropore bois d'élan |
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Coral cuerno de arce |
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The tropical Atlantic |
Substrate and environment |
The species is generally attached to a reef
Generally in an area where there is a current
The species can be found between 0 and 18 Meters
Uncommon Species
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General characteristics of the species |
Maximum size of the colony : 400 cm Diameter of the polyp : 1 mm
Lives in partnership with algae
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Relationship with humans |
The species is not irritant
The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- Aquarium enthusiasts.
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