Green Algae
Brilliant white when bleached in sun.
What is cactus algae?
Turns dark brown on beach.
What is pelagic sargassum?
Have bitter chemicals that discourage grazing by fish
What is iridescent-banded algae?
Where branching coralline algae grows?
What is shallow seagrass beds?
Has pale yellow rhizomes with green branches with stubby branchlets that end in swollen tips.
What is grape caylerpa
Has greenish brown fat shaped prawns with an in rolled outer margin
What is Padina
Are farms as seafood and are important part of the Asian food diet
What is red algae
Also called red spiny seaweed
Red algae
Also called bubble algae
What is Sayler’s eye
These algae largely disappear and cold months
what is Dictyota
I sources of beach sand
what is branching cord line algae
Has brown red branches with tiny stiff pointed branchlets in world of three
What is red spine wood
The growing algae are firmly anchored by their stiff stock to a mass of rhizoids.
What is shaving brush algae
The algae live attached and float when free due to the air in the fronds
What is three cornered hat algae
Have bitter chemicals to discourage raising by fish
What is iridescent banded algae
Has fragile pale pink branches with stubby branches
What is spiny seaweed
In the water it forms a domed clump.
What is green fleece
it’s formed of flat splitting green brown blades with concentric bands and common hold fast
What is iridescent banded algae
Is the end point for pelagic sargassum rather than origin
What is the mid Atlantic Sargasso sea
Grows in wiry tangled yellowish brown clumps
What is hypneci