Coral Reefs

Marine ridges composed of living CORALS, coral skeletons, calcareous algae, and other organisms, mixed with minerals and organic matter. They are found most commonly in tropical waters and support other animal and plant life.

Year introduced: 2011

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Tree Number(s): G16.500.275.157.130, N06.230.124.130

MeSH Unique ID: D057894

Entry Terms:

• Coral Reef
• Reef, Coral
• Reefs, Coral

See Also:

• Anthozoa

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