Two invasive alien azooxanthellate corals, Tubastraea coccinea and Tubastraea tagusensis, dominate the native zooxanthellate Mussismilia hispida in Brazil

Coral Reefs

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 350-

  Creed, Joel C ^a  

^a PHLC   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORAL; INVASIVE SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; ZOOXANTHELLA;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANTHOZOA; MUSSISMILIA HISPIDA; TUBASTRAEA COCCINEA; TUBASTRAEA TAGUSENSIS;

EID: 33746232373     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-006-0105-x     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. de Paula AF, Creed JC (2004) Two species of the coral Tubastraea (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) in Brazil: a case of accidental introduction. Bull Mar Sci 74:175-183
2. de Paula AF, Creed JC (2005) Spatial distribution and abundance of nonindigenous coral genus Tubastraea (Cnidaria, Scleractinia) around Ilha Grande, Brazil. Braz J Biol 65:661-673