Staghorn Coral (18”x14”x8”) knobby often sold dyed white

often sold dyed white

They use the venomous cells (nematocysts) found in their tentacles to catch prey in these nutrient rich waters

scientists predict the waters in which deep-water corals live may eventually become acidic enough to literally dissolve their skeletons

The maximum recorded shell length is 145 mm

Nearly all species of shallow-water corals and several other groups of reef invertebrates have symbiotic relationships with these algae

Staghorn Coral (18”x14”x8”) knobby often sold dyed whiteThe Staghorn Coral (Acropora cervicornis) is a branching, stony coral with cylindrical branches ranging from a few centimetres to over two metres in length and height. It occurs in back reef and fore reef environments from 0 to 30 m (0 to 98 ft) depth. Coral is a wonderful accent piece for your beach or vacation home but is just a stunning in more traditional settings. We absolutely love mixing coral with our vintage industrial decor, we find it