APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Chaetomorpha melagonium (F.Weber & Mohr) Kützing, 1845 - Glaucous Brick Weed
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Glaucous Brick Weed
Chaetomorpha melagonium
- in uppershore pool 1

Glaucous Brick Weed
Chaetomorpha melagonium
- in uppershore pool 2

Glaucous Brick Weed
Chaetomorpha melagonium
- in uppershore pool 3

Glaucous Brick Weed
Chaetomorpha melagonium
- in uppershore pool 4

Glaucous Brick Weed
Chaetomorpha melagonium
- in uppershore pool 5

Glaucous Brick Weed
Chaetomorpha melagonium
- close-up with holdfast 1

Glaucous Brick Weed
Chaetomorpha melagonium
- close-up of cells 1

Glaucous Brick Weed
Chaetomorpha melagonium
- close-up with mm scale 1

Glaucous Brick Weed
Chaetomorpha melagonium
- close-up with mm scale 2

Species found fringing a small pool under a drainage pipe on the high uppershore at Battery Rocks, Penzance, Cornwall. 26.10.14.

AlgaeBase

AlgaeBase is a database of information on algae that includes terrestrial, marine and freshwater organisms.

Chaetomorpha melagonium Glaucous Brick Weed Green seaweed images
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.