Acropora palmata
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Acropora palmata

TitleAcropora palmata
ArtistG. H. Townsend
DateFeb 1887 19th century
MediumDry
OriginSwan Islands, Swan Island, Honduras, North Atlantic Ocean Swan Islands
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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