SEASONALITY AND SPECIES COMPOSITION IN THE BENTHIC ALGAE OF CACIQUE REEF FLAT, CARIBBEAN COAST OF PANAMA

    A one year study (April 1998 to May 1999) was conducted on the Cacique reef flat in the Caribbean coast of Panama. Of 49 species of benthic macroalgae encountered, 17 (35%) were Chlorophyceae, 13 (26%) Phaeophyceae and 21 (43%) Rhodophyceae. Among the Chlorophyceae, Bryopsidales order comprise...

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Main Authors: Carlos Seixas, Anaika Arcia, Fátima Navarro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Panamá 2006-09-01
Series:Tecnociencia
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Online Access:https://revistas.up.ac.pa/index.php/tecnociencia/article/view/749