Vu

Anacropora puertogalerae

Anacropora puertogalerae

Population: Unknown

About This Species

Anacropora puertogalerae is a species of briar coral that can be found in the central Indo-Pacific, Japan, the East China Sea, eastern Australia, the oceanic west Pacific Ocean, the Philippines and the Maldives. It is also found in the Andaman Islands, Rodrigues, Fiji and Vanuatu. It occurs in shallow reefs, from depths of 5–20 m.

Conservation Information

🌍 Region

Unknown

⚠ Major Threats

  • Disease
  • Habitat Loss

Why This Species Matters

Anacropora puertogalerae plays a vital role in maintaining the balance of its ecosystem. As a vu species, its survival is critical for biodiversity. Every species lost creates ripples through the food web, affecting countless other organisms and undermining the health of our planet. Supporting conservation efforts for Anacropora puertogalerae means protecting entire ecosystems. You can help by supporting organizations working to protect critical habitats, reducing your environmental footprint, and spreading awareness about the importance of wildlife conservation.