VUVulnerable
Ocean Turf Grass
Halophila beccarii
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest - Subtropical/tropical mangrove vegetation· majorMarine intertidal· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· major
Other threatened species in HYDROCHARITACEAE
Threatened in China
Frequently asked questions
Why is Ocean Turf Grass classified as Vulnerable?
Ocean Turf Grass is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Ocean Turf Grass live?
Ocean Turf Grass occurs in China, India, Malaysia, Philippines, and Singapore. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Ocean Turf Grass?
The main threats to Ocean Turf Grass are 1.1, 2.1, 2.3, and 2.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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