Basis For A Tropical Reef Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • a variable color averaging a deep pink • the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry • unfertilized lobster roe; reddens in cooking; used as garnish or to color sauces • marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton; masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefs adjective satellite • of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color
	34%	7		Home to the Andros Barrier Reef, the third largest coral reef system in the world
	noun • island country in the Atlantic to the east of Florida and Cuba; a popular winter resort
	25%	10		Group of small tropical reef fish
	noun • bright-colored marine fishes that incubate eggs in the mouth

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