Reefs and Scleractinian Community to Open Islands the South China Sea of Vietnam.

Studied reefs and coral community of open islands South China Sea of South Vietnam. Differences in the structure and composition of reef communities depending on the morphology of coastal slopes. Shows a rich diversity of corals, more than 200 species and their high degree of similarity with a wealth of hermatypic Scleractinia on other reefs of Vietnam and in general with the reefs of the South-Western Pacific.