Acropora grandis
Great staghorn coral
Grand corail corne de cerf
Distribution
- The tropical Pacific
- The Red Sea
- The Indian Ocean
Substrate and environment
- The species is generally attached to a reef
- Generally in an area where there is a current
- The species can be found between 5 and 25 Meters.
- Common species.
General behaviour of the species
General characteristics of the species
- Maximum size of the colony : 700 cm
- Lives in partnership with algae
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!