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Family: Galaxauraceae



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20 species (see list below)
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Actinotrichia fragilis
[Spikeweed]
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Dichotomaria apiculata
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Dichotomaria marginata
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Dichotomaria obtusata
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Dichotomaria spathulata
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Galaxaura barbata
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Galaxaura comans
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Galaxaura divaricata
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Galaxaura filamentosa
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Galaxaura intermedia
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Galaxaura paschalis
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Galaxaura rugosa
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Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Nothogenia fastigiata
[Branched chaetangium]
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Scinaia complanata
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Scinaia confusa
[Fleshy bush seaweed]
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Scinaia furcellata
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Scinaia hormoides
[Moniliform sea moss]
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Scinaia tsinglanensis
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Tricleocarpa cylindrica
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Tricleocarpa fragilis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Actinotrichia fragilis Spikeweed Western Central Pacific
Dichotomaria apiculata Western Central Pacific 2005
Dichotomaria marginata Atlantic to Indo-Pacific. 1816
Dichotomaria obtusata Western Central Atlantic 1816
Dichotomaria spathulata Western Central Pacific 2006
Galaxaura barbata Southeast Pacific
Galaxaura comans Western Central Atlantic
Galaxaura divaricata Indo-West Pacific
Galaxaura filamentosa Pacific Ocean.
Galaxaura intermedia Southeast Pacific
Galaxaura paschalis Southeast Pacific 1924
Galaxaura rugosa Indo-Pacific and Western
Nothogenia fastigiata Branched chaetangium Southern Oceans 10 TL 1983
Scinaia complanata To be filled.
Scinaia confusa Fleshy bush seaweed Eastern Pacific
Scinaia furcellata Northeast Atlantic
Scinaia hormoides Moniliform sea moss Atlantic and Pacific Ocea
Scinaia tsinglanensis Indian Ocean
Tricleocarpa cylindrica Eastern Indian Ocean and
Tricleocarpa fragilis Western Central Pacific a



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