Thirty nine species represented by 29 species of Ascomycetes, 2 of Bas
idiomycetes and 8 of Deuteromycetes were collected from partially subm
erged and submerged, dead and decayed parts of 5 mangrove species. The
dominant species were Dactylospora haliotrepha, Lineolata rhizophorae
, Lophiostoma mangrovei, Massarina thalassiae and Verruculina enalia.
The maximum number of fungal species were recorded on Rhizophora mucro
nata.