DiscoverSpeciesCorals and anemones
Acropora bushyensis
- Usual depth2 m
- Water temperature22–29 °C
- Best monthsAugust and October
- How commonRare
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 0 records
- February: 2 records
- March: 0 records
- April: 1 records
- May: 0 records
- June: 0 records
- July: 1 records
- August: 3 records
- September: 1 records
- October: 4 records
- November: 2 records
- December: 1 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 2 m · Deepest record: 2 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 22–29 °C
Names and classification
Other scientific names: Acropora (Acropora) bushyensis, Acropora fasciculare
Similar species
- Elkhorn coral
Acropora palmata
Staghorn CoralAcropora austera
Table coralAcropora cytherea
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 126 open-data records from 1979 to 2011.
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