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As light becomes limiting in the deep reef fewer hard corals are able tosurvive, but many species of soft corals and black corals serve the samefunctional role as habitat and/or food

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Description

As light becomes limiting in the deep reef fewer hard corals are able tosurvive, but many species of soft corals and black corals serve the samefunctional role as habitat and/or food.

Credit

Twilight Zone Expedition Team 2007, NOAA-OE

Display Date

2007

Location

Caribbean Sea, Cayman Islands

Collection

Coral Kingdom

Keywords

Coral Reefs