<i>Stylophora pistillata</i> (IMAGE)

University of Wisconsin-Madison

<i>Stylophora pistillata</i>

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This is a Stylophora pistillata coral photographed in the Red Sea in 2017. If more corals form their skeletons via attachment of amorphous particles as the Stylophora pistillata coral shown here, they may resist ocean acidification.

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Tali Mass, University of Haifa

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