%A HUANG Zong-Guo, ZHENG Cheng-Xing, LI Chuan-Yan, WANG Jian-Jun, ZOU Ren-Lin %T The diversity of scleractinian coral associated species in Dongshan, Fujian Province %0 Journal Article %D 1999 %J Biodiv Sci %R 10.17520/biods.1999028 %P 181-188 %V 07 %N 3 %U {https://www.biodiversity-science.net/CN/abstract/article_8060.shtml} %8 1999-08-20 %X A total of six species of scleractinian corals was recorded in Dongshan of Fujian Province , China , including Cyphast rea serralia , Favia speciosa , and Turbinaria peltata et al. In the stereoscopic habitat formed by corals , 154 associated species were found. They either lived in caves or crevices , attached on corals , buried in corals or were errant . Buried barnacles Nobia conjugatum , mussels in caves Lithophaga malaccana and Gregariella coralliophaga are the feature of the coral associated species.