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GREEN ALGAE (CHLOROPHYTA)

  • SPLIT KELP

     

                               

 Common Name:  SPLIT KELP    

 Genus and Species:      LAMINARIA SCTCHELLI       

*Distribution: This algae may be found throughout Southern California

*Habitat:   cold water.

*Predators:  Mostly

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