Bryopsis
In taxonomy, Bryopsis is a genus of marine green algae, specifically of the Bryopsidaceae. It is frequently a pest in aquariums, where it is commonly referred to as hair algae.
25 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Hen Pen
speciesBryopsis plumosa
Bryopsis corticulans
speciesBryopsis corticulans
Bryopsis pennata
speciesBryopsis pennata
Thicketweed
speciesBryopsis hypnoides
Bryopsis vestita
speciesBryopsis vestita
Bryopsis galapagensis
speciesBryopsis galapagensis
Bryopsis myosuroides
speciesBryopsis myosuroides
Bryopsis muscosa
speciesBryopsis muscosa
Bryopsis duplex
speciesBryopsis duplex
Bryopsis cupressina
speciesBryopsis cupressina
Bryopsis mucosa
speciesBryopsis mucosa
Bryopsis rhizophora
speciesBryopsis rhizophora
Bryopsis ramulosa
speciesBryopsis ramulosa
Bryopsis gemellipara
speciesBryopsis gemellipara
Bryopsis pennulata
speciesBryopsis pennulata
Bryopsis adriatica
speciesBryopsis adriatica
Bryopsis africana
speciesBryopsis africana
Bryopsis aishae
speciesBryopsis aishae
Bryopsis arbuscula
speciesBryopsis arbuscula
Bryopsis australis
speciesBryopsis australis
Bryopsis indica
speciesBryopsis indica
Bryopsis maxima
speciesBryopsis maxima
Bryopsis lyngbyei
speciesBryopsis lyngbyei
Bryopsis macraildii
speciesBryopsis macraildii
Bryopsis pusilla
speciesBryopsis pusilla
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 63632.