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Coral reefs provide habitats for a large variety of plants and animals. These plants and animals rely on corals as a source of food and shelter. ... Sponges are found inhabiting holes in the reef. They remove small chips from the coral. These sponges, such as Cliona, cause deterioration in corals...
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library.thinkquest.org/4305/animals.htm
library.thinkquest.org/4305/animals.htm
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Please click on one of the small photos above to link to pages and underwater photos of that particular group of marine animals or plants. The texts cover the important ... Coral reefs - The ocean - Major endangered reef regions (biodiversity hotspots) - Conservation of our marine ecosystems - Coral disease...
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www.starfish.ch/reef/index.html
www.starfish.ch/reef/index.html
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coralreeffish.com presents my research on coral reef fishes. ... All animals have it. It seems to vary enough, but not too much, to act as a reliable marker. And it is easily extracted, because it is one of a handful of genes found outside the cell nucleus, in structures called mitochondria.
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www.coralreeffish.com/
www.coralreeffish.com/
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The Reef Education Network (REN) is a fun and interactive way to learn about coral reefs like the Great Barrier Reef and the many creatures that live in, on and around them. ... Ask a Brain Coral...
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www.reef.edu.au/
www.reef.edu.au/
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The Nature Conservancy is dedicated to protecting these vital ecosystems and all the corals, fish and people that depend on them. Our coral reef projects around the world ensure: ... Coral Reefs - Rescue the Reef: Coral reef fish, plants, animals and pictures of coral reefs...
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www.nature.org/joinanddonate/rescuereef/
www.nature.org/joinanddonate/rescuereef/
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Coral spawning happens on only a few nights of the year. Corals release their eggs and sperm into the water, where they will either meet and be fertilised, or become food for other Reef animals.
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www.reef.crc.org.au/discover/plantsanimals/facts_planta...
www.reef.crc.org.au/discover/plantsanimals/facts_plantanimal.htm
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Coral Reef Animals of the Indo-Pacific: Animal Life from Africa to Hawaii Exclusive of the Vertebrates [ILLUSTRATED] (Paperback) ... 5.0 out of 5 stars coral reef animals of the indo-pacific:Animal life from africa to hawaii excellent reference of all sea life in this part of the world. I would highly recommend it.
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www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0930118219/celebesdiver...
www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0930118219/celebesdivers
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Profile of coral reef with typical reef “zones” ... Corals are marine animals related to jellyfish and anemones. Both colonial and solitary corals catch plankton (microscopic plants and animals) and other suspended food particles with arm-like tentacles, which feed a centrally located mouth.
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www.solcomhouse.com/coralreef.htm
www.solcomhouse.com/coralreef.htm
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Sponges have been a part of the coral reef ecosystem from early on. Several species of these porous animals inhabit reefs. Sponges provide shelter for fishes, shrimps, crabs, and other small animals. They appear in a variety of shapes and colors.
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www.seaworld.org/animal-info/info-books/coral/reef-ecos...
www.seaworld.org/animal-info/info-books/coral/reef-ecosystem.htm
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