Template:Did you know nominations/Pavona maldivensis

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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 20:41, 16 September 2017 (UTC)

Pavona maldivensis

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Pavona maldivensis

... that the coral Pavona maldivensis can emit a bright orange fluorescence? Source: "Phycoerythrin, another photosynthetic pigment found in zooxanthellae, fluoresces a bright orange color. This is visible in the day, especially in a branching coral called Pavona maldivensis."

Reviewed: Emeka Ogboh

Created by Cwmhiraeth (talk). Self-nominated at 11:27, 16 August 2017 (UTC).

Article is new enough, long enough, well referenced, and appears to have no close paraphrasing from the sources I can access. Hook is interesting and cited. Image has an appropriate license. QPQ is done. 97198 (talk) 13:22, 18 August 2017 (UTC)