. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. 22 A specimen of A, planci attacking part of the edge of a tabular acropore which had survived earlier devastation of the rest of the colony and had continued to grow (Taylor Reef; January, 1970). 23 The white, freshly exposed skeleton of portion of a colony of a species of Platygyra which had survived the earlier destruction of the remainder of the colony. The remainder of the colony is covered with dark algae and is estimated to have been killed some weeks earlier probably by A. planci (reef flat, Slashers N
. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. 22 A specimen of A, planci attacking part of the edge of a tabular acropore which had survived earlier devastation of the rest of the colony and had continued to grow (Taylor Reef; January, 1970). 23 The white, freshly exposed skeleton of portion of a colony of a species of Platygyra which had survived the earlier destruction of the remainder of the colony. The remainder of the colony is covered with dark algae and is estimated to have been killed some weeks earlier probably by A. planci (reef flat, Slashers Reef; January, 1971).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Press; National Research Council (U. S. ). Pacific Science Board; Smithsonian Institution; National Museum of Natural History (U. S. ); United States. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife. Washington, D. C. : [Smithsonian Press]
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