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Marine Biodiversity in the Gulf of Thailand

This guide was started in order to give some information about the marine biodiversity in the gulf of Thailand. Increasingly, the region has to cope with effects of climate change, tourism, industrialization and agriculture.

Barracudas 1
Sphyraena
Blacktip grouper 2
Epinephelus fasciatus
Blue-barred Parrotfish 3
Scarus ghobban
Blue-barred Parrotfish 3
Scarus ghobban
Bluering Angelfish
Pomacanthus annularis
Bluespotted Stingray 4
Neotrygon kuhlii
Chaetodon wiebeli 5
Christmas Tree Worm 6
Spirobranchus giganteus
Chromis fumea 2
Giant Barrel Sponge 7
Xestospongia testudinaria
Giant Clam 8
Tridacna gigas
Giant Moray 4
Gymnothorax javanicus
Giant honeycomb oyster 7
Hyotissa hyotis
Green Turtle 9
Chelonia mydas
Hawksbill Sea Turtle 10
Eretmochelys imbricata
Indo-Pacific Sergeant Major 10
Abudefduf vaigiensis
Indo-Pacific humpbacked dolphin 11
Sousa chinensis
Jacks and pompanos 12
Carangidae
Junceella fragilis 13
Leatherback Sea Turtle 14
Dermochelys coriacea
Magnificent sea anemone 4
Heteractis magnifica
Moon Wrasse 15
Thalassoma lunare
Pacific Ridley 16
Lepidochelys olivacea
Pennant Coralfish 17
Heniochus acuminatus
Pillow Cushion Star 18
Culcita novaeguineae
Roundface Batfish 5
Platax teira
Sargocentron rubrum 19
Scissor-tailed Fusilier 4
Caesio caerulaurea
Ternate Chromis 19
Chromis ternatensis
Titan Triggerfish 20
Balistoides viridescens
Whale shark 21
Rhincodon typus
Winged Oysters 22
Pteria
Yellowback Fusilier 23
Caesio xanthonota
yellowspotted trevally 24
Carangoides fulvoguttatus

Edited by Philipp Montazem, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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