| Family: |
Dictyotaceae () |
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| Environment: |
sessile; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 120 m |
| Distribution: |
Indo-Pacific and Western Atlantic. |
| Diagnosis: |
Fan-shaped. Very thick and coarse (Ref. 89283). |
| Biology: |
Occurs in fore reef slope (Ref. 87158) and on mangrove prop roots, coral rubble, rocks or other hard substrates from shallow up to 120 m depth (Ref. 83908). In Belize, it was found in a submarine cave near Columbus Cay (Ref. 87209). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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