Bali green stony coral

Acropora yongei

Corals and anemones
IUCN: Endangered

Usual depth2–10 m
Water temperature10–30 °C
Best monthsMay
How commonOccasional

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Photo credit: (c) Belinda Forbes, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist

Where and when

Where it has been recorded

Worldwide

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Best months

Worldwide (open data)

January: 17 records
February: 13 records
March: 7 records
April: 23 records
May: 79 records
June: 7 records
July: 2 records
August: 38 records
September: 11 records
October: 34 records
November: 19 records
December: 32 records

Depth and water temperature

Depth

Mostly recorded at 2–10 m · Deepest record: 22.5 m

0–10 m: 89 records
10–20 m: 12 records
20–30 m: 2 records

Water temperature

Recorded in surface water of 10–30 °C

10–12 °C: 1 records
12–14 °C: 0 records
14–16 °C: 0 records
16–18 °C: 0 records
18–20 °C: 0 records
20–22 °C: 21 records
22–24 °C: 77 records
24–26 °C: 79 records
26–28 °C: 265 records
28–30 °C: 287 records

Names and classification

English: Bali green stony coral

Names in 1 more languages

Japanese: ヤングミドリイシ

Other scientific names: Acropora (Acropora) yongei

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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).
747 open-data records from 1970 to 2019.
Species data updated October 26, 2026.

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