Staghorn Coral

==Summary==
Staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis) is a species of hard coral native to reefs across the western Atlantic, from as far north as Palm Beach down to the western coast of South America. It is one of the fastest growing coral species in the world. It is critically endangered due to catastrophic disease outbreaks and coral bleaching.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: 
Name: Staghorn coral, Acropora cervicornis
Origin: The Real World
Gender: Hermaphroditic
Age: Varies (Lifespan of 4 to 7 years)
Classification: Animal, Cnidarian, Anthazoan, Hard Coral
Powers and Abilities: Underwater Breathing (Type 1), Duplication (Asexual reproduction allows it to grow an entirely new colony from a broken-off branch)
Attack Potency: Below Average Human level (Has been seen preying upon live fish)
Speed: Immobile (Grows about 10 to 20 cm a year, incapable of movement on its own)
Striking Strength: Below Average Human level
Durability: Below Average Human level
Stamina: Below Average (Doesn't move)
Range: Below Standard Melee Range (Nematocyst length should be comparable to giant brain coral)
Standard Equipment: None notable
Intelligence: Mindless
Weaknesses: As a species of coral, it is particularly susceptible to Acid Manipulation, Disease Manipulation and Poison Manipulation. Sensitive to changes in water temperature and quality. Cannot breathe outside of water. Tentacles are small and only extend at night. They have no real defensive measures besides wailing their opponent. Should storms not outright destroy corals, they would make them more susceptible to disease.
==Notable Matchups==
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Category:Real World
Category:Characters
Category:Species
Category:Animals
Category:Underwater Breathing Users
Category:Duplication Users
Category:Cnidarians