Environmentally Friendly Antifouling Metabolites from Red Sea Organisms
Table 1
Antifouling activity of the promising marine organisms.
Sample no.
Classes
Name of species
Settlement rate1
Mortality2
SH-03
Sponges
Siphonochalina siphonella
0
0
SH-07
Hyrtios erectus
29
0
SH-26
Halichlona sp. 2
15
0
SH-29
Hyrtios sp.
0
40
SH-36
Dysideid sponge
9
36
SH-40
Callyspongia sp.
12
10
SH-41
Callyspongia sp.
29
16
SH-04
Soft corals
Sinularia polydactyla
40
0
SH-11
Cespitularia sp.
0
0
SH-13
Sarcophyton trocheliophorum
0
0
SH-21
Sarcophyton glaucum
0
4
SH-23
Dendronephytia sp.
25
0
SH-24
Sinularia leptoclades
7
0
SH-54
Sinularia sp. 1
23
0
SH-55
Sinularia sp. 2
0
0
SH-56
Lobophyton sp.
19
0
SH-58
Soft coral K
22
0
SH-60
Dendronephytia
18
0
SH-61
Sponge N
16
0
SH-62
Strenophyta
24
0
SH-35
Sea firs
Sertularia sp.
9
2
SH-42
Tunicates
Ascidian sp.
28
0
SH-46
Cyanobacteria
Symploca sp.
1
88
SH-47
Blue-green algae
9
0
SH-48
Blue-green algae
2
90
SH-49
Blue-green algae
0
49
SH-50
Blue-green algae
20
67
SH-52
Blue-green algae
21
25
SH-65
Blue-green algae
6
0
SH-66
Blue-green algae
9
18
SH-67
Blue-green algae
19
79
SH-34
Algae
Halimeda tuna
12
15
SH-37
Laurencia sp.
25
17
Control3
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92
2
1% settlement rates: 48 hr exposing the larvae to extracts at a concentration of 10 μg/mL. 2% mortality rates: 120 hr exposing the larvae to extracts at a concentration of 10 μg/mL. 3Control (no samples) of 4 times repeated.