New records of coral diseases in the Persian Gulf

We report first observations of three coral diseases including black band disease on Acropora, a syndrome resembling yellow band disease and red band disease on Porites colonies from depth 5–6 m at Abu-Musa Island  after widespread coral bleaching in the northern part of the Persian Gulf  in October...

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Main Authors: Parviz Tavakoli-Kolour, Sanaz Hazraty-Kari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
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Online Access:https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/4226
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description We report first observations of three coral diseases including black band disease on Acropora, a syndrome resembling yellow band disease and red band disease on Porites colonies from depth 5–6 m at Abu-Musa Island  after widespread coral bleaching in the northern part of the Persian Gulf  in October 2012.
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spelling doaj.art-c7ec6d1e04e44b62881b4f81e1575efb2022-12-21T20:06:17ZengWildlife Information Liaison Development SocietyJournal of Threatened Taxa0974-78930974-79072019-11-011114149121491310.11609/jott.4226.11.14.14912-149134226New records of coral diseases in the Persian GulfParviz Tavakoli-Kolour0Sanaz Hazraty-Kari1Graduate School of Engineering and Science, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan.Graduate School of Engineering and Science, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan.We report first observations of three coral diseases including black band disease on Acropora, a syndrome resembling yellow band disease and red band disease on Porites colonies from depth 5–6 m at Abu-Musa Island  after widespread coral bleaching in the northern part of the Persian Gulf  in October 2012.https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/4226acroporablack band diseasecoral bleachingporites coloniesred band diseaseyellow band disease
spellingShingle Parviz Tavakoli-Kolour
Sanaz Hazraty-Kari
New records of coral diseases in the Persian Gulf
Journal of Threatened Taxa
acropora
black band disease
coral bleaching
porites colonies
red band disease
yellow band disease
title New records of coral diseases in the Persian Gulf
title_full New records of coral diseases in the Persian Gulf
title_fullStr New records of coral diseases in the Persian Gulf
title_full_unstemmed New records of coral diseases in the Persian Gulf
title_short New records of coral diseases in the Persian Gulf
title_sort new records of coral diseases in the persian gulf
topic acropora
black band disease
coral bleaching
porites colonies
red band disease
yellow band disease
url https://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/4226
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