Global InformationAcropora microphthalma information
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Conservation status
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 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Scleractinia |
| Family: | Acroporidae |
| Genus: | Acropora |
| Species: | A. microphthalma
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| Binomial name | |
| Acropora microphthalma (Verrill, 1859) [2]
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Acropora microphthalma is a species of acroporid coral found in the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden, the southwest and northern Indian Ocean, the central Indo-Pacific, Australia, Southeast Asia, Japan, the East China Sea and the oceanic west and central Pacific Ocean. It is also found in the Line Islands. It occurs in shallow tropical reefs on upper reef slopes, in turbid water and in sandy lagoons. It can be found from depths of 5–25 m.
- ^ Richards, Z.T.; Delbeek, J.T.; Lovell, E.R.; Bass, D.; Aeby, G.; Reboton, C. (2014). "Acropora microphthalma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T133021A54177921. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T133021A54177921.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Hoeksema, Bert (2015). "Acropora microphthalma (Verrill, 1869)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-08-15.