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Scientific Name: Acropora cytherea (Dana, 1846)
Synonym: Acropora cf. cytherea (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Table coral/ Stony coral
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known.
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Acroporidae
Description:
Colonies consist of flat, thin and intricately designed tables, which develop into thicker and sturdier structures in environments with high energy. Corallites display axial corallites on upward projecting branches, while radial corallites are characterized by short lengths and open calices. Tentacles are extended during daylight hours.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Saint Martin’s Island
Environment:
Marine
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