Coral spawning patterns in the Gulf of Thailand reveal synchronised annual daytime spawning, with a review of spawning patterns in Pavona corals across the Indo-Pacific
Fig 6
Spawning timing of Pavona corals across the globe, by species.
Charts indicate briefest quantity of minutes and hours after sunrise (out of a total 24) at the start of spawning. Outer ring of the pie chart indicates the total months of the year during which spawning was identified per species per location. Legend provides an example of Pavona clavus indicating earliest start of spawning period to be approx. 9 hours and 50 minutes after sunrise, with all spawning records to be September and October. Detailed timings accessible in S1 Table. The basemap incorporates provincial boundary data from SimpleMaps [63,64] (CC BY 4.0).