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
Gloiosiphonia capillaris (Hudson) Carmichael, 1833 - Sticky Tube Weed (Red seaweeds)
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Sticky Tube Weed
Gloiosiphonia capillaris
- close-up 1

Sticky Tube Weed
Gloiosiphonia capillaris
- close-up 2

Sticky Tube Weed
Gloiosiphonia capillaris
- with 1.0mm division rule 1

Sticky Tube Weed
Gloiosiphonia capillaris
- under microscope 1

Sticky Tube Weed
Gloiosiphonia capillaris
- under microscope 2

Sticky Tube Weed
Gloiosiphonia capillaris
- under microscope 3

Specimen above was found in a pool under an overhang on the extreme lowershore at Baulk Head, Gunwalloe Fishing Cove, Helston, Cornwall. 27.04.17.

Species here was kindly verified by Prof. Michael Guiry.

AlgaeBase

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

Gloiosiphonia capillaris Sticky Tube Weed Red 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.