Elk Horn white coral - STYLOPHORA PISTILLATA-
CO873
The white coral Stylophora pistillata, commonly known as "Elk Horn coral," thrives in dynamic coral habitats, forming branching colonies reminiscent of a deer's antlers. Originating from the Solomon Islands, it is frequently found in shallow areas with clear and well-lit waters. Its slender and delicate branches create a graceful aesthetic, adorned with dazzling shades of white. Vital for the balance of coral reefs, this coral is subject to strict regulations under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), ensuring responsible exploitation and trade.
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