Effects of Collector Sea Urchin (Tripneustes gratilla) on the Reduction of Brown Seaweed (Dictyota spp. and Padina spp.) Cover in Post-Coral Bleached Systems
Received Date: Apr 05, 2018 / Accepted Date: Aug 16, 2018 / Published Date: Aug 20, 2018
Keywords: Coral bleaching; Tripneustes gratilla ; Fleshy Macroalgal Index (FMI); macroalgal cover; Coral-macroalgal competition; Padina spp ; Dictyota dichotoma ; Acropora spp
Citation: Dalabajan AKC, Hilay SVR, Velasco Ma. CJO, Navarro VJM, Olvido AP (2018) Effects of Collector Sea Urchin (Tripneustes gratilla) on the Reduction of Brown Seaweed (Dictyota spp. and Padina spp.) Cover in Post-Coral Bleached Systems. J Marine Sci Res Dev 8:257. Doi: 10.4172/2155-9910.1000257
Copyright: © 2018 Dalabajan AKC, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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