Fucus vesiculosus Black Tang, Bladder wrack

Fucus vesiculosus is commonly referred to as Black Tang, Bladder wrack. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:: 2650
AphiaID:: 145548

Scientific:: Fucus vesiculosus
German:: Gemeiner Blasentang
English:: Black Tang, Bladder Wrack

Category:

Family tree:: Chromista (Kingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Phaeophyceae (Class) > Fucales (Order) > Fucaceae (Family) > Fucus (Genus) > vesiculosus (Species)
Initial determination:: Linnaeus, 1753

Occurrence:: the Baltic Sea, the North Sea, East-Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea
Marine Zone:: Intertidal (Eulittoral), intertidal zone between the high and low tide lines characterized by the alternation of low and high tide down to 15 meters
Sea depth:: 1,5 - 10 Meter
Size:: 7.87" - 27.56" (20cm - 70cm)
Temperature:: °F - 71.6 °F (°C - 22°C)
Food:: Zooxanthellae / Light
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

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Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2009-01-10 10:22:44
Last edit:: 2009-01-10 10:22:44

Info

Fucus vesiculosus Linnaeus, 1753

Synonymised names:
Fucus axillaris f. balticus (C.Agardh) Kjellman, 1880
Fucus axillaris var. subecostatus J.Agardh, 1868
Fucus balticus C.Agardh, 1814
Fucus divaricatus Linnaeus, 1753
Fucus excisus Forsskål, 1775
Fucus inflatus Linnaeus, 1753 (synonym)
Fucus vesiculosus f. abbreviatus Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. acutus Lyngbye, 1819
Fucus vesiculosus f. angustifolius (C.Agardh) Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. angustifrons (Gobi) Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. angustifrons Gobi, 1878
Fucus vesiculosus f. balticus (C.Agardh) Dannenberg, 1927
Fucus vesiculosus f. balticus Levring, 1940
Fucus vesiculosus f. crispus Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. elongatus Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. filiformis (C.Agardh) Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. flabellatus Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. fluviatilis Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. lanceolatus Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. latus Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. limicola F.S.Collins, 1906
Fucus vesiculosus f. nanus (C.Agardh) Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. plicatus Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. pseudoceranoides (Areschoug) Kleen, 1874
Fucus vesiculosus f. racemosus Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. robustus Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. sphaerocarpus (J.Agardh) Kleen, 1874
Fucus vesiculosus f. subecostatus (C.Agardh) Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. subfusiformis Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. subglobosus Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. tenuis Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. terminalis Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. turgidus (Kjellman) Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. turgidus Kjellman, 1883
Fucus vesiculosus f. vadorum (Areschoug) Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus f. vadorum (Areschoug) Kleen, 1874
Fucus vesiculosus f. vadorum Areschoug, 1868 (synonym)
Fucus vesiculosus subsp. pseudoceranoides Areschoug, 1868
Fucus vesiculosus var. aestuarii Lami, 1938
Fucus vesiculosus var. alternans C.Agardh, 1820
Fucus vesiculosus var. angustifolius C.Agardh, 1817
Fucus vesiculosus var. balticus (C.Agardh) Areschoug, 1847
Fucus vesiculosus var. ceratiformis Wahlenberg, 1826
Fucus vesiculosus var. chondriformis J.Agardh, 1836
Fucus vesiculosus var. divaricatus (Linnaeus) Goodenough & Woodward, 1797
Fucus vesiculosus var. filiformis C.Agardh, 1819
Fucus vesiculosus var. grandifrons C.Agardh, 1821
Fucus vesiculosus var. laterifructus Greville, 1828
Fucus vesiculosus var. nanus C.Agardh, 1817
Fucus vesiculosus var. rigidus Wahlenberg, 1812
Fucus vesiculosus var. rotundatus Kjellman, 1890
Fucus vesiculosus var. sphaerocarpus J.Agardh, 1872
Fucus vesiculosus var. spiralis Farlow, 1881
Fucus vesiculosus var. subecostatus C.Agardh, 1817
Halidrys vesiculosus (Linnaeus) Stackhouse, 1809
Virsodes vesiculosum (Linnaeus) Kuntze (synonym)

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External links

Schutzstation Wattenmeer (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
Wikipedia (de). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 27.05.2021.

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