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Acropora austera

Acropora austera is a species of Acropora coral found in the Indo-Pacific. A. austera are fast-growing that are dispersed in ocean currents.

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Acropora austera
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Scleractinia
Family: Acroporidae
Genus: Acropora
Species:
A. austera
Binomial name
Acropora austera
Dana, 1846

Acropora austera is a species of Acropora coral found in the Indo-Pacific.2 A. austera are fast-growing that are dispersed in ocean currents.3

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  1. Aeby, G.; Delbeek, J.C.; Lovell, E.; Richards, Z.; Reboton, C.; Bass, D. (2008). "Acropora austera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008 e.T133160A3607835. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T133160A3607835.en. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  2. "Acropora austera in Tropicos".
  3. Macdonald, Angus H. (March 2011). "Acropora austera connectivity in the south-western Indian Ocean assessed using nuclear intron sequence data". Marine Biology. 158 (3): 613–621. doi:10.1007/s00227-010-1585-3.
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