Swimming Lace Coral Larva (IMAGE)

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Swimming Lace Coral Larva

Caption

A single swimming Pocillopora damicornis planula (larva) comprised of coral tissue containing algal symbionts (brown dots within the tissue). 

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Hollie Putnam, UH SOEST

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