Saltcorner
By Bob Goemans
By Bob Goemans
Likely Reef Tank Suitable
Likely Fish-Only Tank Suitable
Range: Indian Ocean: Eastern Coast of Africa, Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and southwest and northern Indian Ocean.
Natural Environment: Inhabits shallow reef areas and usually seen at depths between 6 to 85 feet (2 - 25 m). Uncommon in the wild.
General Husbandry: Not normally collected for the trade.
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Acroporidae
Genus: Acropora
FYI: Shown here for identification only.
Should it become available, see Acropora aculeus for suggested aquarium husbandry.
