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Ralfsia fungiformis Brown Algae

Ralfsia fungiformis is commonly referred to as Brown Algae. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
15147 
AphiaID:
144997 
Scientific:
Ralfsia fungiformis 
German:
Braunalge 
English:
Brown Algae 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Chromista (Kingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Phaeophyceae (Class) > Ralfsiales (Order) > Ralfsiaceae (Family) > Ralfsia (Genus) > fungiformis (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Gunnerus) Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924 
Occurrence:
Russland, Alaska (Western Atlantic), Canada Eastern Pacific, China, Corea, European Coasts, Greenland, Gulf of Alaska (Pacific), Gulf of California, Gulf of Maine, Japan, Kamtschatka, Mexico (East Pacific), North-West-Atlantic, Philippines, USA, Vietnam 
Marine Zone:
Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 
Sea depth:
0 - 10 Meter 
Size:
0.79" - 2.36" (2cm - 6cm) 
Food:
Photosynthesis 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
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Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-09-05 19:55:58 

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Ralfsia fungiformis (Gunnerus) Setchell & N.L.Gardner, 1924

Ralfsia fungiformis is a cold-water perenial species. This species is found on rock in the mid to low intertidal, including tidepools, and prefers protected to semi-exposed habitats.

Its thallus resembles a fungus (Latin: fungiformis)

Synonymised names:
Fucus fungiformis Gunnerus, 1772 · unaccepted
Ralfsia deusta (C.Agardh) Berkeley, 1843 · unaccepted
Zonaria deusta C.Agardh, 1817 · unaccepted

External links

  1. algaebase (en). Abgerufen am 05.09.2022.
  2. Seaweeds of Alaska (en). Abgerufen am 05.09.2022.
  3. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 05.09.2022.

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