Qualitative and quantitative aspects of some invertebrate communities inhabiting different marine habitats, Red Sea, Egypt.
The recorded invertebrate fauna in the three collection sites belonging to eight phyla, which are: Protozoa, Porifera, Coelenterata, Nematoda, Annelida, Arthropoda, Mollusca and Echinodermata. Phylum Arthropoda and its subphylum Crustacea are dominant in all sites. The total number of species and individuals inside the community displayed a high diversity in all sites. The diversity index values depended on the number ... Read more