Coral-associated fauna predominantly consists of invertebrates and constitutes an important
component of coral reef biodiversity. The symbionts depend on their hosts for food, shelter …

A common intertidal belt-forming serpulid Spirobranchus kraussii (Baird, 1865) was
originally described from South Africa and subsequently reported from tropical and …

Reef-dwelling Christmas tree worms (Spirobranchus spp.) are common coral associates.
Their calcareous tubes are usually embedded in the coral skeleton and can be closed by an …

Species of the genus Spirobranchus, commonly known as Christmas tree worms, are
abundant throughout tropical Indo-Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Information on the species …

Abstract Spirobranchus tetraceros (Schmarda, 1861) originally briefly described from New
South Wales, Australia was later reported as a widely distributed species of Indo-Pacific …

The Serpulidae is a large family of sedentary polychaete annelids characterized by
calcareous tubes. This family includes species of significant economic and ecological …

Filamentous turf algae on tube worms intensify damage in massive Porites corals - PMC Back
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The radiation of symbiotic copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda) living in association with stony
corals (Cnidaria: Scleractinia) is considered host-specific and linked to the phylogenetic …

Coral reefs are one of the most productive and diverse ecosystems on Earth. However,
climate warming is occurring at an unprecedented rate and has negatively affected coral …

Graphene-based coatings' properties have been thoroughly explored in some scientific and
technological branches. However, their use in antimicrobial surfaces is still a developing …