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Scientific Name: Acropora sarmentosa (Brook, 1892)
English Name: Not known
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known.
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Acroporidae
Description:
The colonies feature horizontal primary branches from which secondary branches extend like bottlebrushes, resulting in formations resembling lobes or cushions. The axial corallites are prominent and circular, while the radial corallites are short with sturdy walls. The coloration is typically a subdued greenish-grey or brown, with pale brown or orange tips on the branches.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Saint Martin’s Island
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Haider SMB, Islam MT, Atiya MSI & Mahbub-E-Kibria M (2022) Present scenario of coral diversity at Saint Martin’s Island, Bangladesh. International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies, 10(3): 01-15.
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