Table 2
The average relative abundance of each category of benthos at each survey area in Kadmat island
|
Sl. No. |
Benthos
|
Ship Wreck(Northwest) |
Main Entrance(West) |
Tourist Hut (South) |
Mean |
|
1. |
Live coral |
50.5 |
44.5 |
66 |
53.6 |
|
2. |
Dead coral |
27.5 |
34.5 |
20.5 |
27.5 |
|
3 |
Coralline algae |
14.0 |
14.5 |
6.0 |
11.5 |
|
4 |
Macro algae |
2.5 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
1.8 |
|
5 |
Turf algae |
1.0 |
3.0 |
2.5 |
2.2 |
|
6 |
Algal assemblage |
.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
|
7 |
Halimeda |
0.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
|
8 |
Zoanthids |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
|
9 |
Others |
3.0 |
3.0 |
1.5 |
2.5 |
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