Gigartina skottsbergii   Setchell & Gardner, 1936

Skottsberg's Gigartina

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Gigartina skottsbergii  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Florideophyceae | Gigartinales | Gigartinaceae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Sessile.  Polar

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Southern Oceans: Tierra del Fuego and Falkland and Kerguelen islands. Subtropical to polar.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 100.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 26875); common length : 50.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 26875)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found in small patches in the sub-littoral zone (Ref. 26875).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Guiry, M.D. and G.M. Guiry. 2009. (Ref. 80701)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Human uses

Fisheries: commercial
FAO - Fisheries: landings | FishSource |

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Internet sources

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Fisheries: ; publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | AlgaeBase | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Go, Search) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 7.8 - 15.9, mean 11.4 (based on 108 cells).