A healthy Oculina coral shown here at Jeff's Reef provides living space, shelter, and spawning for numerous reef fishes and invertebrates. Image courtesy of Islands in the Stream 2001, NOAA/OER.
A healthy Oculina coral shown here at Jeff's Reef provides living space, shelter, and spawning for numerous reef fishes and invertebrates. Image courtesy of Islands in the Stream 2001, NOAA/OER.