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Halophila ovalis

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List of Habitats:
9 Marine Neritic
9.4 Marine Neritic - Subtidal Sandy
9.5 Marine Neritic - Subtidal Sandy-Mud
9.6 Marine Neritic - Subtidal Muddy
9.8 Marine Neritic - Coral Reef
9.8.2 Back Slope
9.8.4 Lagoon
9.8.5 Inter-Reef Soft Substrate
9.8.6 Inter-Reef Rubble Substrate
9.9 Marine Neritic - Seagrass (Submerged)
9.10 Marine Neritic - Estuaries
12 Marine Intertidal
12.2 Marine Intertidal - Sandy Shoreline and/or Beaches, Sand Bars, Spits, Etc
12.4 Marine Intertidal - Mud Flats and Salt Flats
12.6 Marine Intertidal - Tidepools
12.7 Marine Intertidal - Mangrove Submerged Roots
List of Threats:
1 Residential & commercial development
1.2 Commercial & industrial areas
4 Transportation & service corridors
4.3 Shipping lanes
5 Biological resource use
5.4 Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources
5.4.2 Intentional use: (large scale)
5.4.4 Unintentional effects: (large scale)
9 Pollution
9.1 Domestic & urban waste water
9.1.1 Sewage
9.2 Industrial & military effluents
9.2.1 Oil spills
9.3 Agricultural & forestry effluents
9.3.1 Nutrient loads
9.3.2 Soil erosion, sedimentation
11 Climate change & severe weather
11.1 Habitat shifting & alteration
11.3 Temperature extremes
11.4 Storms & flooding
Citation: Short, F.T., Carruthers, T.J.R., Waycott, M., Kendrick, G.A., Fourqurean, J.W., Callabine, A., Kenworthy, W.J. & Dennison, W.C. 2010. Halophila ovalis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 18 June 2013.
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