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Chondria coerulescens
Red alga "Small species, up to 8 cm high. Branched cylindrical axes. Distinctive bright blue iridescence. Sparsely branched at irregular intervals in a spiral pattern."
"Chondria coerulescens is a subtidal species, growing on pebbles in mud from extreme low water to 4 m depth. It inhabits extremely wave sheltered sites, usually in inlets with moderate to strong current exposure."
Spotted on Mar 20, 2015
Submitted on Mar 31, 2015
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