Re-examination of the reef corals of Cocos (Keeling) Atoll, Charlie Veron

doi:10.15468/m8zqqy

Re-examination of the reef corals of Cocos (Keeling) Atoll, Charlie Veron

Citation

Australian Institute of Marine Science (2020). Re-examination of the reef corals of Cocos (Keeling) Atoll, Charlie Veron. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/m8zqqy accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-15.

Description

Ninety nine species of reef corals are recorded from Cocos (Keeling) Atoll in the eastern Indian Ocean. Of this all but twelve are known from Western Australia. Nine species have not previously recorded from the eastern Indian Ocean and threee (one being taxonomically doubtful) have not previously been recoded anywhere.

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originator
Coral Reef Research

metadata author
Coral Reef Research

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Atlas of Living Australia
CSIRO Ecosystems Services
Canberra
2601
ACT
AU
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Atlas of Living Australia
CSIRO Ecosystems Services
Canberra
2601
ACT
AU
email: info@ala.org.au