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Gelidium

Gelidium latifolium

Bornet ex Hauck 1883

Not Reef Tank Suitable

Not Suitable for Fish-Only Tank

Range: Indo Pacific and Eastern Atlantic Oceans.

Natural Environment: Inhabits intertidal or subtidal areas in many parts of the world. It seems to be found in greater abundance in highly wave exposed areas.

Aquarium Suitability: Not a desired aquarium species, as it falls apart quite easily and becomes a mess in aquariums.

Taxonomy:

    Kingdom: Plantae

    Phylum: Rhodophyta

    Class: Florideophyceae

    Order: Gelidiales

    Family: Gelidiaceae

    Genus: Gelidium

 Gelidium latifolium (Unknown)
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