Cymodoceaceae () |
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sessile; marine; depth range 2 - 38 m |
Indo-West Pacific. |
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Common; found intertidally towards low tide on clean sand beaches. Extends down to 10 m subtidally and dominates seagrass beds. Supports shrimp and fish both as nursery ground and source of primary production. Grazed by fish, dugongs and turtles (Ref. 801). |
(LC); Date assessed: 17 October 2007 Ref. 123251)
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harmless |
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