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Spiral wrack

Fucus spiralis

Description:

"An intertidal brown seaweed, found on the high shore. It grows up to 40 cm long, without air bladders and lives for up to 4 years. The species can tolerate a high level of desiccation. Fronds have a characteristic ridge along the edge of the receptacles." MarLIN

Habitat:

rocky shore Cabo Raso, Cascais

Notes:

bodelha

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mendes.madalena
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mendes.madalena

Portugal

Spotted on Mar 20, 2015
Submitted on Mar 31, 2015

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