Part 2 – coral reef ecology

Coral Life Cycle and Reproduction

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Coral Life Cycle and Reproduction

First stage of the coral’s life cycle is planula larvae, which allows it to be free swimming.
Second stage of its life is polyp which is when the coral is stuck to a rock.
In the polyp stage, it is able to reproduce,

either asexual - involves the splitting of a coral (called fission) or sprouting another coral from itself (called budding).
sexually (with another polyp)
involves a cycle of:

SPAWNING >> FERTILIZING >> PLANULAE LARVAE SETTLEMENT >> CLONING.
Planulae Settlement

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