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Diseases of Coral Diseases of Coral Edited by Cheryl M. Woodley Craig A. Downs Andrew W. Bruckner James W. Porter Sylvia B. Galloway Copyright © 2016 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey Published simultaneously in Canada No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning, or otherwise, except as permitted under Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without either the prior written permission of the Publisher, or authorization through payment of the appropriate per‐copy fee to the Copyright Clearance Center, Inc., 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, (978) 750‐8400, fax (978) 750‐4470, or on the web at www.copyright.com. 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ISBN 978-1-118-82854-0 (ePub) – ISBN 978-1-118-82858-8 (Adobe PDF) – ISBN 978-0-8138-2411-6 (cloth) 1. Corals–Diseases. 2. Coral declines. 3. Communicable diseases in animals. I. Woodley, Cheryl M., editor. II. Downs, Craig. III. Bruckner, Andrew W., editor. IV. Porter, James W. (James Watson), 1946– editor. V. Galloway, Sylvia B., editor. QL377.C5 593.6–dc23 2015023547 Set in 9.5/12pt Minion by SPi Global, Pondicherry, India Printed in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2016 Dedication Arnfried Antonius Arnfried Antonius in the early days, preparing for time‐lapse recording of black‐band diseased corals. Source: Photo courtesy of Klaus Ruetzler. Father of Coral Diseases first to identify coral diseases in the Indo‐Pacific, beginning with reports of a variety of white syndromes (which he called white Arnfried Antonius, the father of coral diseases, passed away on band disease) from reefs off the coast of Saudi Arabia and the January 13, 2010 in his 76th year. Arnfried was a highly respected Philippines. He continued his coral research well into his 70s, pioneer researcher on coral diseases and a leader in this field. His and trained numerous students who have followed in his foot- contributions to the knowledge base for coral reefs were many. steps. During the late 1990s, he brought attention to other new His determination, dedication and enthusiasm to his research, syndromes affecting reef‐building corals, such as the first proto- and willingness to share his knowledge with eager students and zoan coral killer, a ubiquitous ciliate (Hallofolliculina corallasia) colleagues were but a small token of his passion for coral‐reef infection, which he named skeletal eroding band (SEB). He also conservation. As a colleague, strong supporter of my research highlighted other emerging threats, including cyanobacteria and and a dear friend, his informative and entertaining stories of his algae capable of overgrowing and killing corals. field experiences will be sorely missed. Those who knew Dr. Antonius in the 1970s will remember his Arnfried was one of the first coral‐reef researchers to investi- dire predictions of the demise of reefs in the Florida Keys. At the gate relationships between biodiversity, community structure time, many colleagues thought he was being overly dramatic. Yet a and dynamics, and environmental processes and their role in mere 30 years later, scientists and managers alike are finally rec- controlling the health of Caribbean coral reefs. While completing ognizing the coral‐reef crisis as a real and growing threat. While a Post Doc through the Smithsonian National Museum of Arnfried was the first to recognize many of the afflictions affecting Natural History at the Carrie Bow Cay Field Station, located on a stony corals, he also gave us the knowledge and tools to continue remote barrier reef off Southern Belize, Dr. Antonius discovered in his track, further advancing our understanding of coral diseases one of the most widespread and best known of all coral diseases, and working together to develop realistic solutions to mitigate black‐band disease (BBD). He was the first to use time‐lapse disease impacts and promote recovery of our precious coral reefs. photography to characterize BBD processes, and he subsequently In honor of Dr. Antonius, this volume presents an up‐to‐date identified corals infected with BBD in Puerto Rico, the Florida compilation of the current state of knowledge of coral diseases. Keys and other locations in the Atlantic, Red Sea and Pacific Arnfried will be missed by his family, friends and colleagues, Ocean. Even though he was not a scuba diver, his keen interest but his dedication to coral‐reef conservation and his work on in coral diseases, his concerns about early warning signs of the coral diseases will live on. degradation of reefs, and his free‐diving expertise led to addi- tional discoveries of new coral diseases. For example, he was the Andrew W. Bruckner Contents Contributors, ix 14 Acroporid Serratiosis, 221 Kathryn Patterson Sutherland, Erin K. Lipp Acknowledgements, xii and James W. Porter Editors’ Comment: Recent Changes in Coral 15 Aurantimonas coralicida—White Plague Type II, 231 Taxonomy, xiii Laurie L. Richardson 1 Introduction, 1 16 Aspergillosis of Caribbean Sea Fan Corals, James W. Porter Gorgonia spp., 236 2 Pathology, 4 Kiho Kim and Krystal Rypien Cheryl M. Woodley, Russell A. Harley, 17 Mechanical Lesions and Corallivory, 242 James H. Nicholson and Taylor L. Reynolds Andrew W. Bruckner and Robin J. Bruckner 3 Etiology, 16 18 Coral Bleaching: The Roles of Sea Temperature Michael Thrusfield and Solar Radiation, 266 4 Epidemiology, 28 Barbara E. Brown and Richard P. Dunne Michael Thrusfield 19 Viruses and Coral Disease, 284 5 History of Coral Disease Research, 52 William H. Wilson and Cheryl M. Woodley Andrew W. Bruckner 20 Skeletal Growth Anomalies in Corals, 291 6 Anatomy, 85 Thierry M. Work, Longin T. Kaczmarsky Esther C. Peters and Esther C. Peters 7 Morphological, Physiological and Cytological 21 White Syndromes of Indo‐Pacific Corals, 300 Aspects of Reproduction in Scleractinian Corals, 108 David G. Bourne, Tracy D. Ainsworth Esti Kramarsky‐Winter and Bette L. Willis 8 The Innate Immune System in Cnidarians, 125 22 White Syndromes of Western Atlantic Reef‐Building Thomas C. G. Bosch and Philip Rosenstiel Corals, 316 Andrew W. Bruckner 9 Endocrine‐Like Signaling in Corals, 138 Ann M. Tarrant 23 Indo‐Pacific Colored‐Band Diseases of Corals, 333 Laurie J. Raymundo and Ernesto Weil 10 Heterotrophic Nutrition of Tropical, Temperate and Deep‐Sea Corals, 150 24 Cyanobacterial‐Associated Colored‐Band Diseases Fanny Houlbrèque, Riccardo Rodolfo‐Metalpa of the Atlantic/Caribbean, 345 and Christine Ferrier‐Pagès Laurie L. Richardson, Aaron W. Miller, Patricia L. Blackwelder and Husain Al‐Sayegh 11 Nervous System: Morphology and Physiology of Cnidarian Conducting Systems, 164 25 Dark‐Spots Disease, 354 Gabriele Kass‐Simon and Linda A. Hufnagel Thierry M. Work and Ernesto Weil 26 Halofolliculina Ciliate Infections on Corals 12 Physiology of Skeletogenesis in Scleractinian Coral, 192 (Skeletal Eroding Disease), 361 Fuad A. Al‐Horani Cathie A. Page, Aldo Cróquer, Carolina Bastidas, 13 Vibriosis, 206 Sebastian Rodríguez, Stephen J. Neale, Ernesto Weil Luba Arotsker and Ariel Kushmaro and Bette L. Willis vii viii Contents 27 Yellow‐Band Diseases, 376 36 Coral Tissue Culture and Micropropagation, 482 Andrew W. Bruckner and Bernhard Riegl Maya Vizel and Esti Kramarsky‐Winter 28 Porites Trematodiasis, 387 37 Coral Cell and Tissue Culture Methods, 489 Greta Smith Aeby Isabelle Domart‐Coulon and Gary K. Ostrander 29 Pink‐Line Syndrome, 391 38 Theory and Application of Pulse Amplitude Jeyaraman Ravindran, C. Raghukumar and B. Manikandan Modulated Chlorophyll Fluorometry in Coral Health Assessment, 506 30 Coral “Bleaching” as a Generalized Stress Peter J. Ralph, Ross Hill, Martina A. Doblin Response to Environmental Disturbance, 396 and Simon K. Davy Andrew C. Baker and Ross Cunning 39 Zooxanthellae Viability Assay, 524 31 Diseases of Octocorals, 410 Martina M. Burtscher, Lisa A. May, Kiho Kim Craig A. Downs and Thomas Bartlett 32 The Diseases of Deep‐Water Corals, 416 40 Quantifying Total Porphyrin Species from Scleractinian Alex David Rogers, Kirsty M. Kemp, Andrew J. Davies Coral Tissue Extracts, 538 and Michelle Lisa Taylor Cheryl M. Woodley, Athena R. Burnett 33 Biocontainment Practices for Coral and Craig A. Downs Disease Research, 442 41 Chemiluminescent Method for Quantifying DNA Abasic Dušan Palić, Janet V. Warg and Thierry M. Work Lesions in Scleractinian Coral Tissues, 547 34 Closing Pandora’s Box: Regulations and Permitting Lisa A. May and Cheryl M. Woodley Considerations for Coral Disease Research, 458 Glossary, 556 David Gulko, Cheryl M. Woodley and Sylvia B. Galloway Index, 570 35 Coral Regeneration Assay, 472 Elizabeth F. Moses and Pamela Hallock

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