ICAR Research Data Repository for Knowledge Management
Coral reef biodiversity of selected sites in Andaman & Nicobar Islands
CMFRI Repository
View Archive Info| Field | Value | |
| Relation |
http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/15223/
http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/15218/ |
|
| Title |
Coral reef biodiversity of selected sites in Andaman & Nicobar Islands
|
|
| Creator |
Laxmilatha, P
Jasmine, S Kingsly, H Jose Ameri, Shijin Labeeb, K A |
|
| Subject |
Coral Reefs
Molluscan Fisheries |
|
| Description |
SCUBA assisted under water surveys were carried out during 2018-2019 in selected coral reefs sites of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Biodiversity of Havelock Island (Nemo, Elephant and Turtles beaches), Neil Island (Lakshmanpur1), Northern Bay and Wandoor were documented. The diverse species of corals, coral reef fishes, sponges, sea urchins, holothurians, gastropods and giant clams were recorded during the surveys. It included 124 species of reef building corals, 82 species of reef fishes and four species of giant clams, besides holothurians and sea urchins. |
|
| Publisher |
CMFRI; Cochin
|
|
| Date |
2021
|
|
| Type |
Article
PeerReviewed |
|
| Format |
text
|
|
| Language |
en
|
|
| Identifier |
http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/15223/1/MFIS_248_P%20Laxmilatha_2021.pdf
Laxmilatha, P and Jasmine, S and Kingsly, H Jose and Ameri, Shijin and Labeeb, K A (2021) Coral reef biodiversity of selected sites in Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Marine Fisheries Information Service, Technical and Extension Series, 248. pp. 24-29. ISSN 0254-380X |
|