They survive in unique conditions that require...

• Adequate sunlight

• Water temperatures between 17-28 Celsius

• Shallow water depths

• Low siltation

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In order for corals to live, they require healthy living conditions including

adequate sunlight, clean water with low levels of siltation, relatively shallow

depths and stable water temperatures. Drastic changes in any of these

Conditions for significant periods of time can contribute to the death of corals.