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Corsola appears to be based on {{wp|coral}}, possibly {{wp|precious coral}}, which is used as a precious stone. | Corsola appears to be based on {{wp|coral}}, possibly {{wp|precious coral}}, which is used as a precious stone. | ||
Galarian Corsola appears to be based on {{wp|coral bleaching|bleached coral}}, a phenomenon in which coral expels the algae that give it color, primarily because of rising water temperatures as a result of climate change. Its {{t|Ghost}} type | Galarian Corsola appears to be based on {{wp|coral bleaching|bleached coral}}, a phenomenon in which coral expels the algae that give it color, primarily because of rising water temperatures as a result of climate change. Its {{t|Ghost}} type may reference the high mortality rate of bleached coral. | ||
Corsola's relationship with {{p|Mareanie}} and {{p|Toxapex}} is likely a reference to real life predation of coral polyps by the {{wp|crown-of-thorns starfish}}. | Corsola's relationship with {{p|Mareanie}} and {{p|Toxapex}} is likely a reference to real life predation of coral polyps by the {{wp|crown-of-thorns starfish}}. | ||