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Encephalophycus tuberculatus Tubercle Colpomenia, Puff-ball Algae

Encephalophycus tuberculatus is commonly referred to as Tubercle Colpomenia, Puff-ball Algae. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Colpomenia tuberculata (Wind and Sea Reef, La Jolla) 2012


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lexID:
15492 
AphiaID:
1652952 
Scientific:
Encephalophycus tuberculatus 
German:
Tuberkel Colpomenia, Braunalge 
English:
Tubercle Colpomenia, Puff-ball Algae 
Category:
Bruine algen 
Family tree:
Chromista (Kingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Phaeophyceae (Class) > Ectocarpales (Order) > Scytosiphonaceae (Family) > Encephalophycus (Genus) > tuberculatus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(D.A.Saunders) Santiañez, 2022 
Occurrence:
Chile, Galapagos Islands, Gulf of Alaska (Pacific), Gulf of California, Hawaii, Mexico (East Pacific), Pakistan, Peru, South America (East Pacific), West Coast USA 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Habitats:
Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone 
Size:
5.91" - 7.87" (15cm - 20cm) 
Food:
Dissolved inorganic substances) f.e.NaCL,CA, Mag, K, I.P, CO2, Dissolved organic substances, Photosynthesis 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-05-05 13:22:37 

Info

Encephalophycus tuberculatus D.A.Saunders, 1898

Colpomenia is a genus of brown algae.

Encephalophycus tuberculatus: Thalli fleshy, crisped, and somewhat coriaceous, medium to light brown. Thallus at maturity covered with blunt projections or pointed tubercles protruding 4-10 mm.

Synonymised names:
Colpomenia sinuosa f. expansissima Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 · unaccepted
Colpomenia sinuosa f. tuberculata (D.A.Saunders) Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1903 · unaccepted (synonym)
Colpomenia tuberculata D.A.Saunders, 1898 · unaccepted

External links

  1. AlgaeBase (en). Abgerufen am 13.01.2023.
  2. Marine Macrophytes of the Open-coast, Rocky Intertidal Habitats of the Cabrillo National Monument (en). Abgerufen am 13.01.2023.
  3. University of California, Berkeley (en). Abgerufen am 09.01.2023.
  4. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 09.01.2023.

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Colpomenia tuberculata (Wind and Sea Reef, La Jolla) 2012

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