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Scientific Name: Acropora multiacuta Nemenzo, 1967
English Name: White acropora
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known.
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Acroporidae
Description:
The colonies form dense thickets or compact clusters, and their branches are mainly composed of very long, narrowing axial corallites. Developing axial corallites that give rise to branchlets can be found at the lower part of the primary axial corallites. The typical coloration is predominantly off-white or cream.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Saint Martin’s Island
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Tomascik T (1997) Management Plan for Resources of Narikel jinjira (St. Martin's Island) Final Report. National Conservation Strategy Implementation Project-1 Ministry of Environment and Forest, Government of Bangladesh, 125 pp.
Other References:
BOBLME (2015) Report on Saint Martin’s Island ecosystem boundary, Bangladesh. BOBLME-2015-Ecology-49: 57 pp.
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