White Syndrome Disease

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Contents 1 Introduction 2 Causes 3 Symptoms 3.1 Similar Symptoms 4 Gallery 5 Resources 6 References

Introduction

Numerous diseases of similar appearance described under a single name, "White Syndrome".

Causes

Symptoms

A distinctive white line is usually seen separating the dead white skeleton and the living coral tissue

Similar Symptoms

• Skeleton Eroding Band (SEB)
• Brown Band Disease
• Black Band Disease
• Atramentous Necrosis

Gallery

Resources

• White Syndrome - Australian Institute of Marine Science

References