Pseudotetraspora marina Seeweed

Pseudotetraspora marina is commonly referred to as Seeweed. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

17642 

AphiaID:

416989 

Scientific:

Pseudotetraspora marina 

German:

Grünalge 

English:

Seeweed 

Category:

 

Family tree:

Plantae (Kingdom) > Chlorophyta (Phylum) > Chlorophyceae (Class) > Chlamydomonadales (Order) > Palmellopsidaceae (Family) > Pseudotetraspora (Genus) > marina (Species) 

Initial determination:

Wille, 1906 

Occurrence:

Costa Rica, East-Atlantic Ocean, European Coasts, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Invasive Species, Norway, Spain, The Bahamas, the Canary Islands, the Caribbean, the Mediterranean Sea, West-Atlantic Ocean 

Marine Zone:

Supralitoral 

Sea depth:

5 - 25 Meter 

Habitats:

Epibiont (living on other organisms), Gravel soil, Rocky, hard seabeds, Salt marshes, Sandy sea floors, Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

3,0 cm 

Temperature:

°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 

Food:

Photosynthesis 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Pseudotetraspora marina
  Grünalge

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2025-08-06 19:58:22 

Last edit:

2025-08-06 20:31:27 

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