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Species Identification: Find Species

Family: Gigartinaceae



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24 species
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Chondracanthus acicularis
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Chondracanthus chamissoi
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Chondracanthus exasperatus
[Turkish towel]
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Chondracanthus glomeratus
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Chondracanthus intermedius
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Chondracanthus teedei
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Chondrus albemarlensis
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Chondrus crispus
[Irish moss]
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Chondrus hancockii
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Gigartina pistillata
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Max. Length 100 cm TL

 
Gigartina skottsbergii
[Skottsberg's Gigartina]
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Gigartina teedii
[]

Arntz, Wolf E.

Circum-polar
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Iridaea cordata(Turner) Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1826

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Iridaea cordata
[Iridea]
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Iridaea cordata var. cordata
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Iridaea tuberculosa
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Mazzaella capensis
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Mazzaella laminarioides
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Mazzaella membranacea
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Mazzaella oregona
[Mottled Turkish washcloth]
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Mazzaella splendens
[Iridescent seaweed]
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Sarcothalia circumcincta
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Sarcothalia crispata
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Sarcothalia papillosa
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Sarcothalia radula
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