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Brown algae

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Description:

Can anyone help me with the ID of this algae?
I recall it to be near the size of my hand and each detachable cup-like form more or less as long as a thumb.

Habitat:

Found in the shores of Fetlar, Shetland Islands.

Species ID Suggestions

Thongweed

Himanthalia elongata

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PublishedJuly 22, 2013

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