Acropora Table Coral (left) and Staghorn Coral (Acropora palifera

Acropora table coral (left) and Staghorn Coral (Acropora palifera, right) on pristine tropical reef. Table coral competes for space on the coral reef by growing above and spreading over other coral species keeping them from receiving sunlight. Wakaya Island, Lomaiviti Archipelago, Fiji, Acropora palifera, natural history stock photograph, photo id 31553
Acropora table coral (left) and Staghorn Coral (Acropora palifera, right) on pristine tropical reef. Table coral competes for space on the coral reef by growing above and spreading over other coral species keeping them from receiving sunlight. Wakaya Island, Lomaiviti Archipelago, Fiji

Species: Staghorn coral, Table coral, Acropora palifera
Location: Wakaya Island, Lomaiviti Archipelago, Fiji
Image ID: 31553
Format: Digital 2:3
Keywords: coral, coral reef, fiji, fiji islands, fijian islands, island, lomaiviti archipelago, marine, nature, oceania, pacific ocean, reef, south pacific, tropical, underwater, wakaya island
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