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Staghorn coral

Acropora cervicornis

Photo by sttweets
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18.3392, -65.569

Field Notes

Habitat:

Coral in the waters around the small Puerto Rican island Palominitos

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Staghorn coral

Species ID Suggestions

Staghorn coral

Acropora cervicornis

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Elsa
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Comments (2)
Elsa
No worries, happy to help and enjoy the challenge :) no expert but my background is of coral reefs so I have learnt a thing or two over the past four years..
sttweets
@Elsa, and thanks again. Seems like you have good knowledge of marine life!

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Global Coral Reef Monitoring
Puerto Rico's Diversity

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PublishedJune 21, 2011

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