Staghorn coral
Acropora batunai
Category: Hard Corals
IUCN Conservation Status: VU - Vulnerable - facing a high risk of extinction in the wild
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Class
- Hexacorallia
- Order
- Scleractinia
- Family
- Acroporidae
- Genus
- Acropora
Where to Find
Found in 5 diving areas across 4 countries and 2 regions.
- Kadavu & Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji - 1 records
- Pohnpei, Micronesia - 9 records
- Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea - 13 records
- Cenderawasih Bay, Indonesia - 4 records
- Sulawesi, Indonesia - 37 records