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The mushroom coral fauna (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) of Brunei Darussalam (South China Sea) and its relation to the Coral Triangle

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Hoeksema, Bert W., Lane, David J.W. (2014): The mushroom coral fauna (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) of Brunei Darussalam (South China Sea) and its relation to the Coral Triangle. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 62: 566-580, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5354576

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