In India, coral reef formations are found in __:

Gulf of Munnar

Gulf of Kachchh

Andaman and Nicobar

Lakshadweep Islands

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Gulf of Munnar - Correct. Coral reefs are found in Gulf of Mannar biosphere reserve in the Indian Ocean along the Tamil Nadu coast.
Gulf of Kachchh -Correct. Kachchh region along Gujarat coast does have significant coral reef formations.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands - Correct. Corals reefs occur around several islands of the Andaman and Nicobar group in the Bay of Bengal.
Lakshadweep Islands - Correct. Extensive healthy coral reefs are present around many Lakshadweep islands in the Arabian Sea.

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Gulf of Munnar - Correct. Coral reefs are found in Gulf of Mannar biosphere reserve in the Indian Ocean along the Tamil Nadu coast.
Gulf of Kachchh -Correct. Kachchh region along Gujarat coast does have significant coral reef formations.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands - Correct. Corals reefs occur around several islands of the Andaman and Nicobar group in the Bay of Bengal.
Lakshadweep Islands - Correct. Extensive healthy coral reefs are present around many Lakshadweep islands in the Arabian Sea.

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