Seriatopora hystrix Dana, 1846

These are typically small colonies with sharply pointed branches. We see them on various lagoon, pinnacle and seaward reefs, and they are sometimes loose in patches of lagoon Halimeda algae.

This species is also affected by warming waters.

Created 22 April 2020
Updated 11 June 2023

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