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Table 2 Relative frequency of the most common bacterial phyla from samples in relation to sampling depth

From: Microbiome of the Southwestern Atlantic invasive scleractinian coral, Tubastraea tagusensis

Domain

Phylum

Relative frequency (%)

Relative frequency (%)

Relative frequency (%)

3 m

6 m

8 m

Bacteria

Cyanobacteria

55.92

44.72

36.14

Proteobacteria

19.28

25.28

13.80

Bacteroidetes

4.57

3.21

1.60

Actinobacteria

0.66

3.54

1.98

Planctomycetes

0.39

1.05

0.60

Firmicutes

0.24

1.51

1.66

Total

81.08

79.33

55.80