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Isopora crateriformis Isopora crateriformis

Isopora crateriformis is commonly referred to as Isopora crateriformis. Difficulty in the aquarium: pas pour les débutants. A aquarium size of at least 250 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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Acropüora crateriformis (c) by “From Veron, J.E.N. Corals of the World.”


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lexID:
4025 
AphiaID:
730691 
Scientific:
Isopora crateriformis 
German:
Kraterförmige Steinkoralle, Kleinpolypige Steinkoralle 
English:
Isopora Crateriformis 
Category:
Coraux durs SPS 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Cnidaria (Phylum) > Anthozoa (Class) > Scleractinia (Order) > Acroporidae (Family) > Isopora (Genus) > crateriformis (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Gardiner, ), 1898 
Occurrence:
American Samoa, Australia, Cambodia, Comores, East Africa, Fiji, India, Indian Ocean, Indo Pacific, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mayotte, Micronesia, Mozambique, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Réunion , Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tansania, Thailand, The Chagos Archipelago (the Chagos Islands), the Seychelles, Vietnam, Western Indian Ocean 
Marine Zone:
Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters 
Sea depth:
0 - 48 Meter 
Habitats:
Reef-associated, Seawater, Sea water, Surf zones 
Size:
9.84" - 39.37" (25cm - 100cm) 
Temperature:
79.7 °F - 84.2 °F (26.5°C - 29°C) 
Food:
Dustfood , Plankton, Zooxanthellae / Light 
Tank:
54.99 gal (~ 250L)  
Difficulty:
pas pour les débutants 
Offspring:
Possible to breed 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Appendix II ((commercial trade possible after a safety assessment by the exporting country)) 
Red List:
Endangered (EN) 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2026-03-15 12:58:28 

Élevages

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Characters: Colonies are solid encrusting plates sometimes over one metre diameter. Plates are covered by corallites of irregular sizes and shapes, sometimes with a tendency to form short branchlets. Axial, incipient axial and radial corallites all intergrade and all corallites are smooth and rounded.

Colour: Pale brown, commonly with pink or blue margins.

Habitat: Shallow reef environments, especially reef flats exposed to strong wave action.

Abundance: Common in Indonesia.

Similar species: Acropora cuneata , Acropora minuta

Source reference: Veron (2000). Taxonomic references: Wallace and Wolstenholme (1998), Wallace (1999).

Synonymised names
Acropora (Isopora) crateriformis (Gardiner, 1898) · unaccepted > superseded rank
Acropora crateriformis (Gardiner, 1898) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Madrepora crateriformis Gardiner, 1898 · unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)


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Acropüora crateriformis  (c) by  “From Veron, J.E.N. Corals of the World.”
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