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Oculina

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Oc`u`li´na
prop. n.1.(Zool.) A genus of tropical corals, usually branched, and having a very volid texture.


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Red snapper closure Oculina Closed Area: 92 square miles closed to bottom fishing since 1994.
Abstract--A portion of the Oculina Bank located off eastern Florida is a marine protected area (MPA) preserved for its dense populations of the ivory tree coral (Oculina varicosa), which provides important habitat for fish.
The system has been deployed in the Hudson Canyon, Georgetown Hole, Oculina Banks, and over some "blue holes" located near Miami.
 
 
 
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