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- Title
Snowflake coral, Carijoa riisei from Grand Island, Goa: a case of invasion of an alien species or re-establishment of a native species?
- Authors
PATRO, SHESDEV; KRISHNAN, P.; GOPI, M.; RAJA, S.; SREERAJ, C. R.; RAMACHANDRAN, PURVAJA; RAMESH, R.
- Abstract
The article discusses aspects of the invasion of snowflake coral or Carijoa riisei from the grassland in India. It highlights the biological invasion of the coral reef along with marine biodiversity and fishery production in the region. It also cites the evolutionary origin of the Carijoa riisei based on the geographic distribution of the species.
- Subjects
INDIA; CORAL ecology; INTRODUCED species; GRASSLAND conservation; MARINE biological invasions; GENETIC speciation
- Publication
Current Science (00113891), 2015, Vol 109, Issue 6, p1028
- ISSN
0011-3891
- Publication type
Article