XfrogPlants Birds Nest Coral
( Seriatopora hystrix )

This XfrogPlants Birds Nest Coral 3D model collection contains
three
highly detailed, fully textured variations of the plant at different ages.
Clade: Cnidaria
Depth: -0,3 to –30 m.
Distribution: Red Sea to Polynesia
Environment: tidal zones of protected reefs, protected reef slopes, lagoons
Climate: warm waters
Notes: The Birds Nest Coral belongs to the Stone corals, which are the predominant reef constructing animals. It settles particularly in the tidal zone of protected reef roofs and lagoons. The coloring can reach bright beige of up to pink. It is a thin branched colony where polyps are often arranged in rows. There are to find however also forms with completely unordered polyp arrangement.