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Briar Corals
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Briar Corals

Anacropora

Anacropora is a genus of stony corals in the Acroporidae family. They are sometimes called briar corals and there are seven known species.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Anacropora puertogalerae

speciesAnacropora puertogalerae

Anacropora spinosa

speciesAnacropora spinosa

Anacropora forbesi

speciesAnacropora forbesi

Anacropora pillai

speciesAnacropora pillai

Anacropora reticulata

speciesAnacropora reticulata

Anacropora spumosa

speciesAnacropora spumosa

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 86434.