Incursion of killer sponge Terpios hoshinota on the coral reefs of Lakshadweep archipelago
R. R. Das, S. CR, G. Mohan, A. KR, D. Samuel, P. Ramachandran, R. Ramachandran
Abstract
Our study documents the outbreak of killer sponge Terpios hoshinota on the coral reefs of Lakshadweep archipelago and highlights that the killer sponge has further extended its territory in the isolated atolls of the Indian subcontinent.
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