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Family: Palmariaceae (See list of species below)

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7 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Halosaccion americanum
[]
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Halosaccion glandiforme
[Sea sacs]
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Palmaria callophylloides
[Callophyllis-like dulse]
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Palmaria decipiens
[Austral dulse]
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Palmaria georgica
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Palmaria mollis
[Thin dulse]
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Palmaria palmata
[Dulse]
7 Species of Family Palmariaceae
()
Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Halosaccion americanum Eastern Pacific
Halosaccion glandiforme Sea sacs Eastern Pacific
Palmaria callophylloides Callophyllis-like dulse Eastern Pacific
Palmaria decipiens Austral dulse Southern Ocean 40 H
Palmaria georgica Antarctic and subantarcti
Palmaria mollis Thin dulse Eastern Pacific
Palmaria palmata Dulse Northeast Atlantic



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