Codium fragile (fragile finger algae)

Hartb. Rotalg. Softb. Planct. Nect.
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Codium fragile (fragile finger algae)

Strain:

Chlorophyta

Class:

Ulvophyceae

Habitat:

Hard soil

Occurrence:

Worldwide distribution, invasive, upper infralittoral to 10 m depth

Size:

Total length up to 30 cm and tufts up to 40 cm wide

Appearance:

Firm, elastic, cylindrical, very hairy thalli with regular dichotomy
and apical tip, easily confused with Codium vermilara; C. fragile ends pointed and is more regularly branched

(Changed: 18 Feb 2026)  Kurz-URL:Shortlink: https://uol.de/p82832en
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