Halodule uninervis, Needle seagrass

Halodule uninervis   (Forssk.) Boiss.

Needle seagrass

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Equisetopsida | Alismatales | Cymodoceaceae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Sessile; depth range 2 - 38 m (Ref. 103541).  Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-West Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Common; found intertidally towards low tide on clean sand beaches. Extends down to 10 m subtidally and dominates seagrass beds. Supports shrimp and fish both as nursery ground and source of primary production. Grazed by fish, dugongs and turtles (Ref. 801).

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Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

UNEP. 2004. (Ref. 84510)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 17 October 2007

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.7 - 29.1, mean 27.9 (based on 850 cells).

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