Captive rearing of the deep-sea coral Eguchipsammia fistula from the Red Sea demonstrates remarkable physiological plasticity

The presence of the cosmopolitan deep-sea coral Eguchipsammia fistula has recently been documented in the Red Sea, occurring in warm (>20 °C), oxygen- and nutrient-limited habitats. We collected colonies of this species from the central Red Sea that successfully resided in aquaria for more than o...

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Main Authors: Anna Roik, Till Röthig, Cornelia Roder, Paul J. Müller, Christian R. Voolstra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015-01-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/734.pdf