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Species Name: Acropora humilis
Authority: (Dana, 1846)
Common Name: Purple/Pink Acropora
Range:
Indo-Pacific Ocean: Great Barrier Reef, New Guinea
Natural Environment:
Inhabits exposed upper reef slopes and reef flats
General Husbandry:
Has a temperature range of 74 to 83°F (23 - 28°C). Has a cluster dome-like growth. Some specimens are mostly a cherry-red color. Requires the best possible lighting and excellent water movement/surges.
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Photo Credit: Bob Fenner
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