| Common Name | Green algae |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official Trade Name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Global |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Species Checklist, 2015 |
| Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | N.A. |
| Core | plant |
| 1st Modifier | color pattern(s) |
| 2nd Modifier | |
| Remarks | 'algae' in 1550s from Latin 'alga', meaning 'seaweed', which is of uncertain origin. |