| Aspect: | Orange-brown bunch of wide, flat blades with serrated edges and dichotomously forking tips. Blade width within a same clump can vary considerably. |
| Population: | Common. |
| Notable feature: | Close-up views reveal a moiré pattern on alga blade surface. Totally irregular shape. |
| Environment: | Rocky slopes exposed to currents. |
| Behaviour: | - |
Last update: 22/10/15
Serrated Strap Alga
- French designation: Dictoya en dents de scie
- Latin designation: Dictoya ciliolata
- Phylum: Phaeophyta
- Size (cm): 30 (L)
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