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Acropora, genus Acroporanoun
coelenterate genus of order Madreporaria, including staghorn corals
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Acropora
Acropora is a genus of small polyp stony coral in the phylum Cnidaria. Some of its species are known as table coral, elkhorn coral, and staghorn coral. Over 149 species are described. Acropora species are some of the major reef corals responsible for building the immense calcium carbonate substructure that supports the thin living skin of a reef.
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acropora
Acropora is a genus of small polyp stony corals, also known as "staghorn" or "elkhorn" corals due to their distinctive branching shape. They are among the most common and recognizable corals found in reefs around the world and are known to grow quickly compared to other types of coral. However, they are also particularly susceptible to environmental changes and damage from events such as climate change, ocean acidification, and coral bleaching.
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Acropora
Acropora is a genus of small polyp stony coral in the Phylum Cnidaria. Some of its species are known as table coral, elkhorn coral and staghorn coral. Over 149 species are described. Acropora is one of the major reef corals responsible for building the immense calcium carbonate substructure that supports the thin living skin of a reef.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of acropora in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of acropora in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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