Acropora retusa
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Acropora retusa   (Dana, 1846)


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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Hexacorallia | Scleractinia | Acroporidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Reef-associated; depth range 1 - 5 m (Ref. 98471).  Tropical; 20°N - 34°S, 27°E - 135°W (Ref. 846)

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found in upper reef slopes, tidal pools (Ref. 846) and subtidal reef flats (Ref. 86439).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Simultaneous hermaphrodite.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Veron, J.E.N. 2000 Corals of the world. Volume 1. Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR Qld. Pty. Ltd. Australia. 463 p. (Ref. 846)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Endangered (EN) (A3ce); Date assessed: 27 April 2023

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Appendix II: International trade monitored

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 25.5 - 29.3, mean 28.5 (based on 2568 cells).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

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