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Association between deep-water scale-worms (Annelida: Polynoidae) and black corals (Cnidaria: Antipatharia) in the Southwestern Atlantic [PDF]

open access: yesZoologia (Curitiba), 2019
Polynoid scale-worms have been found living as commensals with deep-water antipatharians (commonly known as black corals) in the Potiguar Basin, off Rio Grande do Norte State, Northeastern Brazil.
José Eriberto De Assis   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Evidence of Coral Diseases, Phase Shift, and Stressors in the Atolls of Lakshadweep Islands, Arabian Sea—With Geographical Notes on Their Occurrence within the Indian EEZ and Contiguous International Waters

open access: yesDiversity, 2023
Photographic evidence of some important coral diseases (black band disease, black disease/Terpios hoshinota, white syndrome, pink line syndrome, pink spots, invertebrate galls, skeletal growth anomalies, tissue loss), coral competing sponges, and coral ...
Rocktim Ramen Das   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low pH reduces the virulence of black band disease on Orbicella faveolata. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Black band is a deadly coral disease found worldwide, which may become more virulent as oceanic conditions continue to change. To determine the effects of climate change and ocean acidification on black band disease virulence, Orbicella faveolata corals ...
Erinn M Muller   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corals Are Sick: Black Band Disease Is Attacking [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers for Young Minds, 2020
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Hadaidi, Ghaida A.   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Complete mitochondrial genomes of two species of Stichopathes Brook, 1889 (Hexacorallia: Antipatharia: Antipathidae) from Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
We report the complete mitochondrial genomes of two antipatharian species, Stichopathes sp. SCBUCN-8849 and Stichopathes sp. SCBUCN-8850, collected between 120 and 180 m depth off Rapa Nui (∼ −27.1°, −109.4°).
Cynthia M. Asorey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Black Mantle Tissue of Endolithic Mussels (Leiosolenus spp.) Is Cloaking Borehole Orifices in Caribbean Reef Corals

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Bioerosion caused by boring mussels (Mytilidae: Lithophaginae) can negatively impact coral reef health. During biodiversity surveys of coral-associated fauna in Curaçao (southern Caribbean), morphological variation in mussel boreholes was studied ...
Bert W. Hoeksema   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A myzostomid endoparasitic in black corals [PDF]

open access: yesCoral Reefs, 2013
Peer ...
BO, MARZIA   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

In Silico Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Two Color Morphs of the Common Coral Trout (Plectropomus Leopardus). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
The common coral trout is one species of major importance in commercial fisheries and aquaculture. Recently, two different color morphs of Plectropomus leopardus were discovered and the biological importance of the color difference is unknown.
Le Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water-Insoluble Black Pigment Released from the Octocoral Sinularia flexibilis

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Coral reefs are the most diverse and productive marine ecosystems on earth. The National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium has cultured more than 35 species of corals for research.
Fu-Wen Kuo, Yu-Chia Chang, Hsing-Hui Li
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrastructure and regulation of color change in blue spots of leopard coral trout Plectropomus leopardus

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
The leopard coral trout generally exhibited numerous round, minute blue spots covering its head (about the size of nostril) and body (except ventral side). This is a characteristic that distinguishes them from similar species. Recently, however, we found
Nannan Zhao   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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