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Puff-Ball Algae

Colpomenia sp

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32.8464, -117.279

Field Notes

Description:

Bulbous green growth usually in groupings

Habitat:

Tidepools in La Jolla

Reference Links:

Colpomenia peregrina

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Kenny M.
Those r two diff types. Both in genera Colpomenia

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California Coastal Wildlife Watch
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Southern California Wildlife
Mission
California Tidepools!

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PublishedNovember 23, 2011

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