Cladostephus spongiosus Brown algae

Cladostephus spongiosus is commonly referred to as Brown algae. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

6077 

AphiaID:

145888 

Scientific:

Cladostephus spongiosus 

German:

Weicher Seequirl, Pfeifenreiniger, Braunalge 

English:

Brown Algae 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Chromista (Kingdom) > Ochrophyta (Phylum) > Phaeophyceae (Class) > Sphacelariales (Order) > Cladostephaceae (Family) > Cladostephus (Genus) > spongiosus (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Hudson) C.Agardh, 1817 

Occurrence:

Tunesien, Straße von Gibraltar, the Baltic Sea, the Black Sea, the North Sea, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Argentina, Australia, Azores, Chile, European Coasts, France, Greenland, Gulf of Maine, Iceland, Indian Ocean, Ireland, Italy, Madeira, Mexico (East Pacific), Morocco, New Zealand, North Atlantic Ocean, Portugal, Scandinavia, South-Pazific, Spain, Sweden, Tasman Sea, the British Isles, the Canary Islands, the Faroe Islands, the Mediterranean Sea, USA, West-Atlantic Ocean 

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 - 25 Meter 

Habitats:

Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Rocky, hard seabeds, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water, Stony soils 

Size:

1.57" - 9.84" (4cm - 25cm) 

Temperature:

35.6 °F - 82.4 °F (2°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Photosynthesis 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Cladostephus spongiosus
  Weicher Seequirl, Pfeifenreiniger, Braunalge

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2013-09-19 20:22:18 

Last edit:

2026-04-09 19:16:14 

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