Record (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Record details

genus: Acropora
Observed by Nicole Patten
Mon, 15 May 2006 12:00:00

Location details

  • Lizard Island Group

  • The site Group ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 451.

    The site ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 2.

    The site was used by the project for the following reason: "Collect coral from previously tagged colonies. Also collect mucus from coral surfaces using syringes".

  • Marine specimens found at a depth between 1 m and 4 metres.

Details about the specimens

  • 30 specimens.
  • specimens dead at end of the observation process.
  • specimens removed from natural environment as a part of the record-taking process.
  • The record does not indicate whether reproduction was occurring.

The identification was performed as part of the Coral-associated viruses in the Great Barrier Reef project (ID = 484).

The project ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 484.