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Table 6 The coefficient of dispersion (CD) of sea cucumber species recorded from the study site

From: Destruction of sea cucumber populations due to overfishing at Abu Ghosoun area, Red Sea

Species

July 2000

July 2006

July 2016

Actinopyga echinites

0.87b

0.99b

1

Actinopyga mauritiana

0.91b

2.08a

Actinopyga miliaris

1.76a

1

1

Bohadschia similis

0.98b

1.54a

Bohadschia argus

1.12a

1.21a

Bohadschia vitiensis

0.98b

1.09a

1.01a

Holothuria atra

0.76b

0.91b

0.97a

Holothuria scabra

0.89b

2.11b

Holothuria whitmaei

1.21a

0.84b

2.12a

Holothuria fuscogilva

1.15a

1.23a

1.34a

Stichopus hermanni

0.98b

1.08a

1

Stichopus horrens

0.88b

1

Thelenota ananas

0.99b

1

  1. aclumped
  2. bregular/uniform