Nevertheless, the within-group distributions of Pachyseris speciosa , Pocillopora acuta , and Porites lutea were also highly significant, suggesting intraspecific variation [ 63 ] and/or fine-scale environmental differences such as depth [ 104 ] also played a significant role in shaping the coral’s endosymbiont partners even within the same sites.
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Highly Diverse Symbiodiniaceae Types Hosted by Corals in a Global Hotspot of Marine Biodiversity.
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