Peculiar Morphology of <i>Montipora millepora</i> Reveals Interspecific Competition for Space Among Two Other Major Foundation Species in Jeju Waters, South Korea
An atypical surface shape was observed in encrusting coral colonies of <i>Montipora millepora</i>. Initial assumptions on their origin focused on the presence of epibiotic intermediate habitat formers, such as coral-dwelling and -boring organisms. However, further investigations revealed...
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MDPI AG
2025-06-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/17/6/398 |
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