Acropora Collection (page 6)

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Bleached branching coral, stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. (Acropora sp.) Date:

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Bleached branching coral, stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. (Acropora sp.) Date:

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Bleached branching coral, stressed by unusually hot water over an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. (Acropora sp.) Date:

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Bleached branching coral, stressed by unusually hot water in an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. (Acropora sp.) Date:

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Bleached branching coral, stressed by unusually hot water over an extreme summer, probably linked to climate change. (Acropora sp.) Date:

Picture No. 10890859
Hard Coral Reef (Acropora aculeus - Diploastrea ) Date:

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Reticulated Dascyllus / Damselfish by Solid Table Coral (Acropora clathrata) (Dascyllus reticulatus) Date:

Acropora, Worn coral
This specimen was collected by Charles Darwin in 1836 from Keeling Atoll, Indian Ocean

Indonesia, Raja Ampat. Humbug fish seek protection within the branches of an acropora coral colony

Scalefin Anthias, Anthias squamipinnis, swimming over coral of genus Acropora, Red Sea, Egypt

Staghorn Coral (Acropora sp. ) on reef habitat, Bingkudu Island, Penyu Islands, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia
Staghorn Coral (Acropora sp.) on reef habitat, Bingkudu Island, Penyu Islands, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia

Feather-star (Crinoidea sp. ) on Staghorn Coral (Acropora sp. ) in reef habitat, Bingkudu Island, Penyu Islands
Feather-star (Crinoidea sp.) on Staghorn Coral (Acropora sp.) in reef habitat, Bingkudu Island, Penyu Islands, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia

Green Chromis Damselfish (Chromis viridis) school, swimming over Hard Coral (Acropora sp)
Green Chromis Damselfish (Chromis viridis) school, swimming over Hard Coral (Acropora sp.), Tugu, Nusa Penida, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Table Coral (Acropora sp. ) in reef habitat, Ameth Point, Nusa Laut, near Ambon Island, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea
Table Coral (Acropora sp.) in reef habitat, Ameth Point, Nusa Laut, near Ambon Island, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia

Coral polyps fluorescing green
Feeding polyps of an Acropora sp. coral glow fluorescent green in the dark when illuminated by a blue light. Photographed at Tondoba Bay, Marsa Alam, Red Sea, Egypt

Hard corals on reef crest, Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, South-east Asia
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Acropora digitifera, Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, South-east Asia
Andrew Davies / SpecialistStock

Acropora latistella, Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, South-east Asia
Andrew Davies / SpecialistStock

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"Discovering the Beauty of Acropora: A Journey into the Vibrant Coral Reefs" Diver approaches a large colony of Elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) in awe, witnessing its majestic presence and intricate structure. Hard corals (Acropora microclados) thrive in shallow waters, their vibrant colors reflecting on the surface, creating a mesmerizing sight. Sabre squirrelfish (Sargocentron spiniferum) find shelter beneath a magnificent Table coral (Acropora sp. ), showcasing the symbiotic relationships within coral ecosystems. School of orange Scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) dances among table corals (Acropora sp. ) and red soft corals (Dendronephthya sp. ), painting a picturesque scene at Ras Mohammed National Park in Egypt's Red Sea. Meyers butterflyfish (Chaetodon meyeri) delicately feeds on hard coral (Acropora sp. ), highlighting the interconnectedness between marine life and these vital reef-building organisms. Diver carefully inspects Staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis) and Finger coral colonies, marveling at their resilience amidst Roatan Island's Caribbean Sea beauty. Split-level photography captures table corals' proximity to an island, emphasizing how Acropora spp. , play an essential role in coastal protection and biodiversity preservation.