Red Mangroves (IMAGE)

U.S. Geological Survey

Red Mangroves

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Red Mangroves are subtropical or tropical trees that colonize coastlines and brackish water habitats, have networks of prop roots that extend down toward the seafloor and corals are growing on and under these roots.

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Caroline Rogers, USGS

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