Characters: Branches are widely spaced, up to 16 millimetres thick and tapered, with blunt tips. The coenosteum is very coarse (visible underwater) and uniform, without forming a pattern. Corallites have a slightly protuberant lower lip and are irregularly arranged.
Colour: Pale brown with pale branch tips.
Similar Species: Anacropora reticulata, which has a patterned coenosteum and more protuberant corallites.
Habitat: Shallow reef environments.
Abundance: Uncommon.
Taxonomic References: Veron (2000a); Veron (2002a);