Mangrove Habitats

Bermuda has the northern-most mangroves in the Atlantic Ocean

Some of the Species that live in Mangrove Habitats in Bermuda are: 

  • Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle)

  • Black Mangrove (Avicennia germinans)

  • Buttonwood (Conocarpus erectus)

  • Algae

  • Mangrove periwinkle (Littorina angulifera)

  • Coffee bean snail (Melampus coffeus)

  • Giant land crab (Cardisoma guanhumi)

  • Land hermit crab (Coenobita clypeatus)

  • Mangrove oyster (Isognomon alatus)

  • Mangrove crab (Goniopsis cruentata)

  • Yellow-crowned night heron (Nyctanassa violacea)

  • Migratory birds

  • Green Heron (Butorides virescens)

  • Upside-Down Jellyfish (Cassiopea xamachana)

  • Juvenile fish and lobsters

  • Sea squirts

  • Sea anemones

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