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Coastal, Estuary, Habitat, Invertebrates, Macro-invertebrates, Aquatic community, Wildlife, Aquatic ecosystems, Biology

This guidebook was developed by the Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium in collaboration with the University of South Alabama, the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, and the Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium. The booklet contains illustrated identification guidance for identifying invertebrates in coastal Gulf of Mexico habitats. Each species has an illustration in addition to information regarding recognition characteristics, distribution, and habitat preferences.