Chaetomorpha linum, Floating chaetomorpha
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Chaetomorpha linum   (O.F. Müller) Kützing

Floating chaetomorpha

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Chaetomorpha linum  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Belize country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from eastern Man of War Cay (Ref. 86355), and from Glover's Reef Atoll (Ref. 85586). C: Refs. 86355, 85586, 83908, 83908.
National Checklist: Belize Biodiversity Information System - Fish
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bh.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.caricom-fisheries.com/belize-fisheries
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Lapointe, B.E., M.M. Littler and D.S. Littler, 1992
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Ulvophyceae | Cladophorales | Cladophoraceae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Epiphytic; brackish.  Subtropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-Pacific, Western Central Atlantic and the Mediterranean.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

May tangle with other algae on mangrove prop roots or soft bottom at intertidal depths until 50 m (Ref. 83908).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Guiry, M.D. and G.M. Guiry. 2009. (Ref. 80701)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Human uses


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Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 8.8 - 16.1, mean 11 (based on 1063 cells).

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