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Fucus ceranoides on reduced salinity eulittoral rock
LR.SLR.FX.FcerX
Image Rohan Holt - Fucus ceranoides near freshwater stream. Image width ca 40 cm.
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LR.SLR.FX.FcerX recorded (
) and expected (
) distribution in Britain and Ireland (see below)
Marine natural heritage importance
| Listed under |
EC Habitats Directive UK Biodiversity Action Plan |
|---|---|
| National importance | Scarce |
| Habitat Directive feature (Annex 1) | Reefs Estuaries Lagoons |
Biotope importance
The biotope probably provides shelter and food for bird and fish species that exploit estuaries and sea lochs.
Exploitation
Species within this biotope are unlikely to be directly targeted for exploitation.
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This review can be cited as follows:
Budd, G.C. 2007. Fucus ceranoides on reduced salinity eulittoral rock. Marine Life Information Network: Biology and Sensitivity Key Information Sub-programme [on-line]. Plymouth: Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. [cited 18/05/2013]. Available from: <http://www.marlin.ac.uk/habitatimportance.php?habitatid=271&code=1997>
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