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Roots of red mangroves (Rhizophora mangle) serve to prevent erosion, protect juvenile marine fish, such as these French Grunts (Haemulon flavolineatum) and safeguard the coastline from storms and wave

Roots of red mangroves (Rhizophora mangle) serve to prevent erosion, protect juvenile marine fish, such as these French Grunts (Haemulon flavolineatum) and safeguard the coastline from storms and wave action. They are one of the few plants to live in saltwater. These were photographed in Southwest Caye, Belize, Central America, Caribbean Sea

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Roots of red mangroves (Rhizophora mangle) serve to prevent erosion, protect juvenile marine fish, such as these French Grunts (Haemulon flavolineatum) and safeguard the coastline from storms and wave action. They are one of the few plants to live in saltwater. These were photographed in Southwest Caye, Belize, Central America, Caribbean Sea