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Finger coral
Photo: MDC Seamarc Maldives · CC BY-SA 4.0

Finger coral

Acropora humilis

Grows to
20 cm (8 in)
Group
Coral
Family
Acroporidae

Where to see it

Known from Great Barrier Reef, Egyptian Red Sea, Maldives and 3 more places.

  • Great Barrier ReefNight dives, Cairns outer reefsBest November. Possible in October and December.

Also seen in Egyptian Red Sea, Maldives, Palau, Philippines and Raja Ampat.

Source: GBIF and dive operators.

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