Staghorn Coral
Common Name: Staghorn Coral
Scientific Name: Acropora cervicornis
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Other Taxonomy: Order: Scleractinia Family: Acroporidae Genus: Acropora
Specimen #:29
Circumstance: Observed in lab
Specimen Condition: Specimen was dead
Location: Alfred bio lab
Typical Habitat: Staghorn coral is found throughout the Florida Keys, the Bahamas, the Caribbean islands and the Great Barrier Reef.
Invasive? not invasive
Natural area of growth: Staghorn coral is found throughout the Florida Keys, the Bahamas, the Caribbean islands and the Great Barrier Reef.
Relationship with humans: no relationship
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Scientific Name: Acropora cervicornis
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Other Taxonomy: Order: Scleractinia Family: Acroporidae Genus: Acropora
Specimen #:29
Circumstance: Observed in lab
Specimen Condition: Specimen was dead
Location: Alfred bio lab
Typical Habitat: Staghorn coral is found throughout the Florida Keys, the Bahamas, the Caribbean islands and the Great Barrier Reef.
Invasive? not invasive
Natural area of growth: Staghorn coral is found throughout the Florida Keys, the Bahamas, the Caribbean islands and the Great Barrier Reef.
Relationship with humans: no relationship
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