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Continued Table 1
Sections
Month
Quadrate-1
Quadrate-2
Quadrate-3
Quadrate-4
Quadrate-5
Quadrate-6
Name of Sp. (Frequency) Name of Sp. (Frequency)
Name of Sp. (Frequency) Name of Sp. (Frequency) Name of Sp. (Frequency) Name of Sp. (Frequency)
Quadrate distance 0m (Q-1)
8m (Q-2)
16.8m (Q-3)
31.8m (Q-4)
59.8m (Q-5)
June
Boodlea composita
(27%)
Boodlea composita
(55%)
Caulerpa racemosa
(78%)
Caulerpa racemosa
(22%)
Boodlea composita
(19%)
Sargassum sp.(
13%)
Centroceras clavulatum
(45%)
Sargassum cinctum
(13%)
Boodlea composita
(11%)
Caulerpa sertularioides
(14%)
Centroceras clavulatum
(40%)
Gelidiella acerosa
(9%)
Sargassum cinctum
(16%)
Halimeda sp.
(8%)
Gelidiella acerosa
(20%)
Gelidiella acerosa
(11%)
Caulerpa racemosa
(7%)
Sargassum cinctum
(20%)
Gelidiella acerosa
(32%)
Quadrate distance 0m (Q-1)
7m (Q-2)
20.4m (Q-3)
57.4m (Q-4)
95.6m (Q-5)
October
Ulva lactuca
(32%)
Ulva lactuca
(30%)
Caulerpa sertularioides
(12%)
Valoniopsis pachynema
(20%)
Valoniopsis pachynema
(50%)
Valoniopsis pachynema
(20%)
Valoniopsis pachynema
(40%)
Ulva lactuca
(8%)
Halimeda sp
. (10%)
Halimeda tune
(4%)
Hypnea spinella
(34%)
Boodlea composita
(1%)
Valonia
aegagropila
(1%)
Caulerpa sertularioides
(7%)
Sargassum cinctum
(21%)
Gelidiella acerosa
(14%)
Centroceras clavulatum
(29%)
Padina tetrastromatica
(1%)
Bryopsis plumosa
(3%)
Stoechospermum
marginatum
(4%)
Gelidiella acerosa
(78%)
Sargassum cinctum
(28%)
Padina boergesenii
(4%)
Stoechospermum
marginatum
(5%)
Lobophora variegata
(0.5)
Padina boergesenii
(2%)
Gelidiella acerosa
(10%)
Gelidiella acerosa
(25%)
Amphiroa anceps
(5%)
Corallina berteroi
(1.5%)
Note: Colour used in this table indicate different phyla of macroalgae:
Green colour
=Chlorophyta,
Brown colour=
Ochrophyta and
Red Colour
=Rhodophyta