Ophiactis algicola in Belize
point map (Ophiactis algicola) | occurrence records | Field guide | Gazetteer | Country Species Summary
Main Ref.
Also Ref.
occurence native
importance Ref.
aquaculture never/rarely Ref.
regulations no regulations Ref.
freshwater No
brackish No
saltwater Yes
live export
bait No
game/sport No
abundance Ref.
comments Known from Belize Barrier Reef in the vicinity of Carrie Bow Cay, Little Cat Cay and northernmost of the Lagoon Cays (Ref. 86570). The mode of reproduction is asexual fissiparity. Its disc diameter vary depending on substrate: Halimeda, 0.12 cm, 5 specimens; Porites and Madracis, 0.16 cm, 3 specimens; Agaricia, 0.13 cm, 20 specimens (Ref. 86568). C: Refs. 86568, 86570, 87242.
C = country distribution; M = map distribution; O = occurrence data; R = regional distribution
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States/Provinces Complete? No
National Checklist Belize Biodiversity Information System - Fish
country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bh.html
(e.g. 346)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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