Macrofaunal assemblages associated with two common seagrass‐dwelling demosponges (Amorphinopsis atlantica and Haliclona implexiformis) in a tropical estuarine system of the southern Gulf of Mexico

Abstract Among the ecological roles that sponges play in marine ecosystems, one of the highlights is their ability to host a wide diversity and abundance of epibenthic organisms. However, of the different marine environments, this role has been less investigated in seagrass-dwelling sponges. In this...

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Main Authors: Antony E. Briceño-Vera, Enrique Ávila, María A. Rodríguez-Santiago, Alejandro Ruiz-Marín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Helgoland Marine Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10152-021-00546-z