[HTML][HTML] Host specificity of coral-associated fauna and its relevance for coral reef biodiversity
RJ van der Schoot, BW Hoeksema - International Journal for Parasitology, 2024 - Elsevier
Coral-associated fauna predominantly consists of invertebrates and constitutes an important
component of coral reef biodiversity. The symbionts depend on their hosts for food, shelter …
component of coral reef biodiversity. The symbionts depend on their hosts for food, shelter …
Delineation of outbreak stages of the coral-killing sponge Terpios hoshinota
BK Fiedler, AD Montgomery, F Chong, H Miyagi… - Regional Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Outbreaks of the cyanobacteriosponge Terpios hoshinota are one of the many issues
contributing to coral reef decline in the Indo-Pacific. This species occasionally undergoes …
contributing to coral reef decline in the Indo-Pacific. This species occasionally undergoes …
Succession and spread of coral diseases and coral-killing sponges with special reference to microbes in Southeast Asia and adjacent waters
Corals and coral-associated organisms are threatened by repeated bleaching events and
anthropogenic stresses, resulting in mass mortality and property loss (including foods …
anthropogenic stresses, resulting in mass mortality and property loss (including foods …
Millepora spp. as Substrates of Their Hydrozoan Counterparts Stylaster sp. in the Pacific Ocean
The association between two hydrozoans, Stylaster sp. and Millepora spp., has been
described as a case of pseudo-auto-epizoism, and has only been reported from the …
described as a case of pseudo-auto-epizoism, and has only been reported from the …
Assessment of coral diseases in the shallow reefs of Aka-jima Marine Reserve (AMR), with a brief geographic perspective of disease occurrence throughout the larger …
This study reports on the observation of coral diseases within the shallow/intertidal water
habitat of the Akajima Marine Reserve (AMR), located within the Keramashoto Marine …
habitat of the Akajima Marine Reserve (AMR), located within the Keramashoto Marine …
Comparing rapid assessment methodologies in response to widespread epibiosis by Haliclona sp.(Porifera) on coral reef pinnacles in the Gulf of Thailand
R Mehrotra, C Monchanin, M Desmolles… - Regional Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Increasing documentation of coral-competing sponges have been made across the Indo-
Pacific in recent years, utilising a variety of in-situ survey methods to quantify and classify the …
Pacific in recent years, utilising a variety of in-situ survey methods to quantify and classify the …
Presence of coral-killing sponges in Okinawan mesophotic coral ecosystems
RL Albelda, F Sinniger, Y Ise… - Bulletin of Marine …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Shallow reefs worldwide are degrading due to multiple threats. Mesophotic coral
ecosystems (MCEs; 30–150 m depth) have been investigated for their diversity and potential …
ecosystems (MCEs; 30–150 m depth) have been investigated for their diversity and potential …