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n. - Any of various algae that grow underwater in shallow beds.

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  • seagrass provides a protective environment in which young fish can develop
  • They also provide ecological support for other ecosystems such as seagrass beds and mangroves.
  • The LME has a diversity of habitats such as seagrass beds, mud flats, intertidal and sub-tidal rocky reefs, mangrove kelp forests and pelagic systems.
  • Look for good numbers of trout around deep structure, such as seagrass beds, channel drop-offs and deeper rocks.
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