FISHERIES SCIENCE TRIP 2012 TO ZOONA ISLAND ( MEEMU ATOLL )
PHOTOS OF OUR SPECIMENS COLLECTION
Mushroom coral -Species are generally solitary marine animals that are capable of benthic locomotion. These corals often appear to be bleached or dead. In most genera, a single polyp emerges from the center of the skeleton to feed at night. Most species remain fully detached from the substrate in adulthood. Some are immobile as well as colonial.Mushroom corals are also able to change sex.
Star fishGIANT CLAM |
STUDENTS COLLECTING SPECIMEN |
SEA CUCUMBER |
SNORKELING |
specimen identification |
goat fish on the measuring board |
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