Highest Degree
Student (Ph.D.)M.Sc.Marine biologist B.Sc.
Activities
Colonial development of modular organisms. My study systems are gorgonian and hard corals from the Caribbean sea. Corals: Montastraea annularis and Mycethophyllia spp. Gorgonians: Eunicea spp. and Pseudopterogorgia sppe. Gorgonians and black corals habitat distributions. Growth and regenerations of corals and gorgonians. Phylogenetics (both molecular and morphological) and comparative method applied ecological-evolutive problems. Coral Reef ecology. Octocoral and black coral systematics and ecology.