Increases in abundance of plant-eating fish and decreases in abundance of coral-feeding fish accompany these changes.
随着这些变化,以植物为食的鱼类数量增加,以珊瑚为食的鱼类数量减少。
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Coral reefs in tropical oceans are home to myriad species of fish, animal and plant life which are essential to reef productivity and the benefits they provide.
Bleaching occurs when the tiny plant-like coral organisms die, often because of higher temperatures, and leave behind only a white limestone reef skeleton.