A complex branching coral species native to tropical marine environments, characterized by rapidly growing, intricate skeletal structures that form crucial reef habitats.
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Ecology & Habitat
Habitat
Shallow tropical and subtropical marine ecosystems, predominantly in the Indo-Pacific region, typically at depths between 1-30 meters with temperatures ranging from 24-29°C
Ecological Role
Critical reef-building species that provides complex marine habitat, supports high biodiversity, and serves as a primary substrate for coral reef ecosystem interactions