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For 10 marine habitats the numbers of species of decapod crustacean faunas are as follows: temperate sandy beach (8), tropical sandy beach (7) tropical sand-mud beach (16), temperate Spartina marsh ...
Novel methods to establish whole-body primary cell cultures for the cnidarians Nematostella vectensis and Pocillopora damicornis. Scientific Reports, 2021; 11 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-83549-7 ...
This shows <i>Pocillopora </i>coral and fish in Moorea, French Polynesian, the study site for the National Science Foundation's Moorea Coral Reef Long-Term Ecological Research.
Pink Pocillopora coral. Jolanta Wojcicka/shutterstock Corals that help build tropical, shallow-water reefs get some metabolic help from the microscopic protists they host within their cells.