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International Journal of Marine Science 2013, Vol.3, No.14, 111-120
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=0.15%),
Mytilus perna
(Density=220 ind./m
2
; %
contribution=0.13%),
Mytilus edulis
(Density=140 ind./m
2
;
% contribution = 0.08%). Of the six bivalve species,
only two (
M. cumana
and
T. nymphalis
) occurred in
all the study stations, while three (
M. edulis
,
M. perna
and
C. gazar
) were restricted to station 7 (Figure 2).
Figure 1 Spatial occurrence and variations in density of gastropod species
Figure 2 Spatial occurrence and variations in density of bivalve species
Figure 3 Variations in number of species of gastropod and bivalve recorded in the study stations