Table 2 Distribution of GLWamide neurons in scleractinian corals as assessed by immunohistochemical analysis.
From: Involvement of GLWamide neuropeptides in polyp contraction of the adult stony coral Euphyllia ancora
Order | Family | Species name | Immunoreactivity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mouth with pharynx | Tentacle | Mesenterial filament | Gonad | |||
Scleractinia | Euphyllidae | Euphyllia ancora | +++ | ++ | + | + |
Pocilloporidae | Stylophora pistillata | +++ | + | + | unknown | |
Pocilloporidae | Pocillopora damicornis | +++ | + | + | unknown | |
Acroporidae | Acropora hyacinthus | +++ | + | + | unknown | |
Merulinidae | Favites pentagona | +++ | ++ | + | unknown | |
Fungiidae | Cycloseris sp. | +++ | ++ | + | unknown | |
