Acropora sarmentosa

Acropora sarmentosa
Download original image Attribution AIMS Reef Monitoring, Kerryn Crossman (AIMS Reef Monitoring)

Description

Acropora sarmentosa is a species of Hard Coral of the family Acroporidae. This specimen was found at Poruma Island Reef in the Torres Strait as part of a biodiversity survey in February 2013. The taxonomic classification for this photo was performed by the AIMS Long Term Monitoring Project. For more information see the AIMS Coral Fact Sheet for this species.