ACROPORA VALIDA
Features: prensentano the colonies with highly variable growth forms, from shrubs conpatti platforms. Their size is over 0.5 meters. Corals are small axial, radial ones vary in size, very tight and swollen, with small openings.
Color: cream, brown or yellow, sometimes brown with the tips of the branches of radial corallites cream and purple, a color shared with A. secale and A. nana.
Similar species: A. nana and A. variabilis. A. Cerealis and A. nasuta are similar, but much appressed corallites are typical of A. valid.
Habitat: many areas of the reef and rocky ledges.
Wild: common in some areas.
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