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280 Species in Family Acroporidae
Nominal species list for Acroporidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Montipora vietnamensis Veron, 2000
Montipora vaughani Hoffmeister, 1925
Montipora venosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Montipora verrilli Vaughan, 1907
Montipora verrucosa (Lamarck, 1816)
Montipora verruculosa Veron, 2000
Montipora undata Bernard, 1897
Montipora turgescens Bernard, 1897
Montipora turtlensis Veron & Wallace, 1984
Montipora tortuosa Dana, 1846
Montipora tuberculosa (Lamarck, 1816)
Montipora taiwanensis Veron, 2000
Montipora striata Bernard, 1897 Tuberculate pore coral
Montipora stilosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Montipora setosa Nemenzo, 1976
Montipora spongiosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Montipora spongodes Bernard, 1897
Montipora spumosa (Lamarck, 1816)
Montipora stellata Bernard, 1897 Velvet branch coral
Montipora saudii Turak, DeVantier & Veron, 2000
Montipora samarensis Nemenzo, 1967
Montipora porites Veron, 2000
Montipora peltiformis Bernard, 1897
Montipora patula Verrill, 1869 Sandpaper rice coral
Montipora palawanensis Veron, 2000
Montipora pachytuberculata Veron, DeVantier & Turak, 2000
Montipora orientalis Nemenzo, 1967
Montipora nodosa (Dana, 1846)
Montipora niugini Veron, 2000
Montipora monasteriata (Forsskål, 1775)
Montipora mollis Bernard, 1897
Montipora millepora Crossland, 1952
Montipora malampaya Nemenzo, 1967
Montipora marshalensis Wells, 1954
Montipora maeandrina (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Montipora mactanensis Nemenzo, 1979
Montipora informis Bernard, 1897
Montipora kellyi Veron, 2000
Montipora lobulata Bernard, 1897
Montipora incrassata (Dana, 1846)
Montipora hoffmeisteri Wells, 1954
Montipora hodgsoni Veron, 2000
Montipora hispida (Dana, 1846)
Montipora grisea Bernard, 1897
Montipora hemispherica Veron, 2000
Montipora friabilis Bernard, 1897
Montipora gaimardi Bernard, 1897
Montipora granulosa Bernard, 1897
Montipora fragilis Quelch, 1886
Montipora foveolata (Dana, 1846)
Montipora florida Nemenzo, 1967
Montipora floweri Wells, 1954
Montipora foliosa (Pallas, 1766) Cabbage coral
Montipora elschneri Vaughan, 1918
Montipora flabellata Studer, 1901
Montipora ehrenbergi Verrill, 1872
Montipora effusa (Dana, 1846)
Montipora edwardsi Bernard, 1897
Montipora efflorescens Bernard, 1897
Montipora dilatata Studer, 1901
Montipora echinata Veron, DeVantier & Turak, 2000
Montipora digitata (Dana, 1846)
Montipora delicatula Veron, 2000
Montipora danae Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1851 Poker star montipora
Montipora cryptus Veron, 2000
Montipora crassituberculata Bernard, 1897
Montipora corbettensis Veron & Wallace, 1984
Montipora composita Crossland, 1952
Montipora confusa Nemenzo, 1967
Montipora cocosensis Vaughan, 1918
Montipora circumvallata (Ehrenberg, 1834) Porous leaf coral
Montipora cebuensis Nemenzo, 1976
Montipora carinata Nemenzo, 1967
Montipora capricornis Veron, 1985
Montipora capitata (Dana, 1846)
Montipora caliculata (Dana, 1846)
Montipora calcarea Bernard, 1897
Montipora cactus Bernard, 1897
Montipora australiensis Bernard, 1897
Montipora aspergillus Veron, DeVantier & Turak, 2000
Montipora angulata (Lamarck, 1816)
Montipora aequituberculata Bernard, 1897 Encrusting pore coral
Montipora altasepta Nemenzo, 1967 Pore coral
Isopora togianensis (Wallace, 1997)
Isopora palifera (Lamarck, 1816) Catch bowl coral
Isopora elizabethensis (Veron, 2000)
Isopora cuneata (Dana, 1846)
Isopora crateriformis (Gardiner, 1898)
Isopora brueggemanni (Brook, 1893)
Enigmopora darveliensis Ditlev, 2003
Astreopora suggesta Wells, 1954
Astreopora scabra Lamberts, 1982
Astreopora randalli Lamberts, 1980
Astreopora ocellata Bernard, 1896
Astreopora myriophthalma (Lamarck, 1816) Porous star coral
Astreopora moretonensis Veron & Wallace, 1984
Astreopora montiporina Wallace, Turak & DeVantier, 2011
Astreopora macrostoma Veron & Wallace, 1984
Astreopora listeri Bernard, 1896 Starflower coral
Astreopora lambertsi Moll & Best, 1984
Astreopora incrustans Bernard, 1896
Astreopora gracilis Bernard, 1896
Astreopora explanata Veron, 1985
Astreopora eliptica Yabe & Sugiyama, 1941
Astreopora expansa Brüggemann, 1877
Astreopora cenderawasih Wallace, Turak & DeVantier, 2011
Astreopora cucullata Lamberts, 1980
Astreopora acroporina Wallace, Turak & DeVantier, 2011
Anacropora spumosa Veron, Turak & DeVantier, 2000
Anacropora spinosa Rehberg, 1892
Anacropora reticulata Veron & Wallace, 1984
Anacropora puertogalerae Nemenzo, 1964
Anacropora pillai Veron, 2000
Anacropora matthai Pillai, 1973
Anacropora forbesi Ridley, 1884 False flower coral
Acropora yongei Veron & Wallace, 1984
Acropora willisae Veron & Wallace, 1984
Acropora walindii Wallace, 1999
Acropora vermiculata Nemenzo, 1967
Acropora verweyi Veron & Wallace, 1984
Acropora vaughani Wells, 1954
Acropora variolosa (Klunzinger, 1879)
Acropora valida (Dana, 1846)
Acropora valenciennesi (Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1860)
Acropora turaki Wallace, 1994
Acropora tumida (Verrill, 1866)
Acropora tortuosa (Dana, 1846) Cali tort
Acropora torihalimeda Wallace, 1994
Acropora tizardi (Brook, 1892)
Acropora teres (Verrill, 1866)
Acropora tenuis (Dana, 1846)
Acropora tenuissima Bonito, Bridge, Fenner & Baird, 2023
Acropora tenella (Brook, 1892)
Acropora tanegashimensis Veron, 1990
Acropora sukarnoi Wallace, 1997
Acropora suharsonoi Wallace, 1994
Acropora subulata (Dana, 1846)
Acropora subglabra (Brook, 1891)
Acropora striata (Verrill, 1866)
Acropora stoddarti Pillai & Scheer, 1976
Acropora squarrosa (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Acropora squamata Latypov, 1992
Acropora spicifera (Dana, 1846)
Acropora speciosa (Quelch, 1886)
Acropora sordiensis Riegl, 1995
Acropora spathulata (Brook, 1891)
Acropora solitaryensis Veron & Wallace, 1984
Acropora sirikitiae Wallace, Phongsuwan & Muir, 2012
Acropora simplex Wallace & Wolstenholme, 1998
Acropora seriata (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Acropora selago (Studer, 1878)
Acropora sekiseiensis Veron, 1990
Acropora secale (Studer, 1878) Purple tipped Acropora
Acropora sarmentosa (Brook, 1892) Blue sarmentosa
Acropora samoensis (Brook, 1891) Bula Acropora coral
Acropora russelli Wallace, 1994
Acropora rufa Veron, 2000
Acropora rudis (Rehberg, 1892)
Acropora roseni Wallace, 1999
Acropora rosaria (Dana, 1846) Ponape rainbow acro
Acropora rongoi Bridge & Cowman, 2023
Acropora rongelapensis Richards & Wallace, 2004
Acropora robusta (Dana, 1846) Green robusta
Acropora ridzwani Ditlev, 2003
Acropora retusa (Dana, 1846)
Acropora rambleri (Bassett-Smith, 1890)
Acropora pulchra (Brook, 1891)
Acropora pruinosa (Brook, 1893)
Acropora proximalis Veron, 2000
Acropora prolifera (Lamarck, 1816) Fused staghorn coral
Acropora polystoma (Brook, 1891)
Acropora plumosa Wallace & Wolstenholme, 1998
Acropora plantaginea (Lamarck, 1816)
Acropora plana Nemenzo, 1967
Acropora pichoni Wallace, 1999
Acropora pharaonis (Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1860) Acropora coral
Acropora pectinata Veron, 2000
Acropora parilis (Quelch, 1886) Purple Acropora coral
Acropora paragemmifera Claereboudt, 2006
Acropora papillare Latypov, 1992
Acropora paniculata Verrill, 1902 Fuzzy table coral
Acropora palmerae Wells, 1954
Acropora palmata (Lamarck, 1816) Elkhorn coral
Acropora ocellata (Klunzinger, 1879)
Acropora pagoensis Hoffmeister, 1925
Acropora nobilis (Dana, 1846)
Acropora natalensis Riegl, 1995
Acropora nasuta (Dana, 1846) Branching staghorn coral
Acropora nana (Studer, 1878) Purple nana
Acropora muricata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Acropora multiacuta Nemenzo, 1967 White Acropora
Acropora mossambica Riegl, 1995
Acropora monticulosa (Brüggemann, 1879)
Acropora mirabilis (Quelch, 1886)
Acropora millepora (Ehrenberg, 1834) Plate Acropora
Acropora microphthalma (Verrill, 1869) Small staghorn species
Acropora microclados (Ehrenberg, 1834) Strawberry shortcake Acropora
Acropora meridiana Nemenzo, 1971
Acropora magnifica Nemenzo, 1971
Acropora macrostoma (Brook, 1891)
Acropora lutkeni Crossland, 1952
Acropora lovelli Veron & Wallace, 1984 Cats paw
Acropora loripes (Brook, 1892) Bluetip coral
Acropora longicyathus (Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1860)
Acropora lokani Wallace, 1994
Acropora loisetteae Wallace, 1994
Acropora listeri (Brook, 1893)
Acropora lianae Nemenzo, 1967
Acropora latistella (Brook, 1892)
Acropora lamarcki Veron, 2000
Acropora kosurini Wallace, 1994
Acropora kirstyae Veron & Wallace, 1984
Acropora kimbeensis Wallace, 1999 Pink-tip Acropora
Acropora khayranensis Claereboudt, 2006
Acropora japonica Veron, 2000
Acropora kenti (Brook, 1892)
Acropora jacquelineae Wallace, 1994 Plating Acropora
Acropora intermedia (Brook, 1891)
Acropora indonesia Wallace, 1997
Acropora indiana Wallace, 1994
Acropora hyacinthus (Dana, 1846) Brush coral
Acropora humilis (Dana, 1846) Finger coral
Acropora horrida (Dana, 1846) Blue staghorn
Acropora hoeksemai Wallace, 1997
Acropora hemprichii (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Acropora halmaherae Wallace & Wolstenholme, 1998
Acropora haimei (Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1860)
Acropora granulosa (Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1860) Tubular table coral
Acropora grandis (Brook, 1892)
Acropora gomezi Veron, 2000
Acropora globiceps (Dana, 1846)
Acropora glauca (Brook, 1893)
Acropora gemmifera (Brook, 1892)
Acropora forskali (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Acropora florida (Dana, 1846) Branch coral
Acropora filiformis Veron, 2000
Acropora fenneri Veron, 2000
Acropora fastigata Nemenzo, 1967
Acropora exquisita Nemenzo, 1971
Acropora eurystoma (Klunzinger, 1879)
Acropora elseyi (Brook, 1892) Bottlebrush coral
Acropora elegantula (Ortmann, 1889)
Acropora eibli Pillai & Scheer, 1976
Acropora elegans (Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1860)
Acropora echinata (Dana, 1846)
Acropora downingi Wallace, 1999
Acropora donei Veron & Wallace, 1984
Acropora divaricata (Dana, 1846) Small polyp stone coral
Acropora digitifera (Dana, 1846)
Acropora desalwii Wallace, 1994
Acropora derawanensis Wallace, 1997
Acropora dendrum (Bassett-Smith, 1890)
Acropora cytherea (Dana, 1846) Tabling Acropora
Acropora cophodactyla (Brook, 1892)
Acropora clathrata (Brook, 1891) Table coral
Acropora chesterfieldensis Veron & Wallace, 1984
Acropora cervicornis (Lamarck, 1816) Staghorn coral
Acropora cerealis (Dana, 1846)
Acropora caroliniana Nemenzo, 1976
Acropora carduus (Dana, 1846)
Acropora cardenae Wells, 1985
Acropora capillaris (Klunzinger, 1879)
Acropora bushyensis Veron & Wallace, 1984 Bushy Acropora
Acropora branchi Riegl, 1995
Acropora bifaria (Brook, 1892)
Acropora batunai Wallace, 1997
Acropora azurea Veron & Wallace, 1984
Acropora awi Wallace & Wolstenholme, 1998
Acropora austera (Dana, 1846) Stony coral colonies
Acropora aspera (Dana, 1846) Green staghorn coral
Acropora arafura Wallace, Done & Muir, 2012
Acropora arabensis Hodgson & Carpenter, 1995
Acropora appressa (Ehrenberg, 1834)
Acropora anthocercis (Brook, 1893)
Acropora akajimensis Veron, 1990
Acropora africana (Brook, 1893)
Acropora acuminata (Verrill, 1864)
Acropora aculeus (Dana, 1846) Bottlebrush Acropora
Acropora abrotanoides (Lamarck, 1816)
Acropora abrolhosensis Veron, 1985
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