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Family: Dictyotaceae



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62 species (see list below)
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Canistrocarpus cervicornis
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Dictyopteris australis
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Dictyopteris delicatula
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Dictyopteris dichotoma
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Dictyopteris jamaicensis
[Ribbed sea saphir]
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Dictyopteris plagiogramma
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Dictyopteris polypodioides
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Dictyopteris repens
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Dictyopteris woodwardia
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Dictyota acutiloba
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Dictyota alternifida
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Dictyota bartayresiana
[Forded sea tumbleweeds]
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Dictyota binghamiae
[Mermaid's gloves]
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Dictyota canaliculata
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Dictyota ceylanica
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Max. Length 8 cm TL
 
Dictyota ciliolata
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Dictyota crenulata
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Dictyota dichotoma
[Forked ribbons]
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Dictyota fasciola
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Dictyota flabellata
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Dictyota friabilis
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Dictyota furcellata
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Dictyota grossedentata
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Max. Length 3 cm TL
 
Dictyota hamifera
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Dictyota humifusa
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Dictyota implexa
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Dictyota intermedia
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Dictyota kunthii
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Dictyota linearis
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Dictyota menstrualis
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Dictyota mertensii
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Dictyota phlyctaenodes
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Dictyota pinnatifida
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Dictyota pulchella
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Max. Length 6 cm TL
 
Dictyota rigida
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Dictyota spiralis
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Distromium skottsbergii
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Lobophora variegata
[Leathery lobeweeds]
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Padina antillarum
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Padina australis
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Padina boergesenii
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Padina boryana
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Padina crispata
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Padina distromatica
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Padina durvillaei
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Padina fernandeziana
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Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Padina gymnospora(Kützing) Sonder, 1871

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Padina gymnospora
[Funnelweed]
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Padina jonesii
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Padina minor
[Brown sea fan]

Rusconi, Gianemilio

Indo-West Pacific, Easter

Padina pavonica(Linnaeus) Thivy

Photo by Rusconi, Gianemilio
 
Padina pavonica
[Peacock's tail]
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Padina sanctae-crucis
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Padina tetrastromatica
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Spatoglossum stipitatum
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Spatoglossum variabile
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Stoechospermum polypodioides
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Stypopodium australasicum
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Stypopodium flabelliforme
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Stypopodium zonale
[Leafy flat-blade alga]
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Taonia atomaria
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Taonia australasica
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Zonaria crenata
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Zonaria turneriana
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