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Newly discovered coral and nudibranch species reflects Hong Kong's rich marine biodiversity

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2021-10-25

Biologists from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) have discovered in Hong Kong waters a new species of hard coral and two new species of nudibranch, a type of marine mollusc, that have never been identified anywhere else in the world. The discoveries of new species from these commonly seen animal groups are a vivid reflection of Hong Kong's rich marine biodiversity.

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https://phys.org/news/2021-10-newly-coral-nudibranch-species-hong.html