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Dictyosphaeria cavernosa (Forsskål, 1775) (green bubble weed) on aragonite sand beach.

Dictyosphaera is a common green alga in reefs surrounding San Salvador Island. It is essentially a living version of green bubble wrap. The blackish-colored twigs are dead manatee grass, Syringodium filiforme, which is a marine angiosperm (flowering plant).

Classification: Chlorophyta, Ulvophyceae, Cladophorales, Pithophoraceae

Locality: southern shoreline of Graham’s Harbour, northern margin of San Salvador Island, eastern Bahamas
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Author James St. John

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by James St. John at https://flickr.com/photos/47445767@N05/15992584651 (archive). It was reviewed on 13 October 2019 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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