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The Hard Coral Disease Key (continued)

Color Changes

Distinctions between many diseases of hard corals are often based on the presence of differently colored lines or bands, or spots, blotches, or patches on the surface of the coral. They are further distinguished by whether tissue has been lost or if it remains on the colony.


Q1: Is there a band or line of any color on the coral head? yes gif no gif

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