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    Staghorn coral

    Acropora plumosa

    Hard Corals
    Endangered

    The Staghorn coral (Acropora plumosa) is recorded at 8 diving areas across 6 countries, most often around Kimbe Bay, Sulawesi and Raja Ampat.

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    Where to Find

    Recorded across 2 diving regions worldwide.

    Central & South Pacific
    PohnpeiMicronesia
    Rarely seen here
    Peleliu & AngaurPalau
    Rarely seen here
    Kimbe BayPapua New Guinea
    Regularly seen here
    Iron Bottom SoundSolomon Islands
    Rarely seen here
    Southeast Asia
    Derawan IslandsIndonesia
    Rarely seen here
    Raja AmpatIndonesia
    Occasionally seen here
    SulawesiIndonesia
    Occasionally seen here
    Mabul & KapalaiMalaysia
    Rarely seen here

    Taxonomy

    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumCnidaria
    ClassHexacorallia
    OrderScleractinia
    FamilyAcroporidae
    GenusAcropora

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