Species under Dictyota
n= 27
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Dictyota acutiloba
J. Agardh
Eastern Central Pacific
Dictyota alternifida
J. Agardh
Western Central Pacific
Dictyota bartayresiana
Lamouroux, 1809
Forded sea tumbleweeds Central Pacific and Atlantic
Dictyota binghamiae
J. Agardh
Mermaid's gloves Eastern Pacific
Dictyota canaliculata
O. De Clerck & E. Coppejans
Western Central Pacific
Dictyota ceylanica
Kützing
Indo-Pacific
Dictyota ciliolata
Sonder ex Kützing
Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean 8
Dictyota crenulata
J. Agardh
Eastern Atlantic and Indo-Pacific
Dictyota dichotoma
(Hudson) J.V. Lamouroux
Forked ribbons Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean
Dictyota fasciola
(Roth) J.V. Lamouroux, 1809
Mediterranean Sea
Dictyota flabellata
(F.S. Collins) Setchell & N.L. Gardner
Eastern Central Pacific
Dictyota friabilis
Setchell
Indo-West Pacific
Dictyota furcellata
(C. Agardh) Greville
Eastern Indian Ocean
Dictyota grossedentata
De Clerck & Coppejans
Western Central Pacific
Dictyota hamifera
Setchell
Atlantic Ocean 3
Dictyota humifusa
Hörnig, Schnetter & Coppejans
Eastern Central Pacific and Western Central Atlantic
Dictyota implexa
J.V. Lamouroux
Western Central Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean
Dictyota intermedia
Zanardini
Southwest Pacific
Dictyota kunthii
(C. Agardh) Greville, 1830
Subantarctic
Dictyota linearis
(C. Agardh) Greville
Western Central Atlantic
Dictyota menstrualis
(Hoyt) Schnetter, Hörning & Weber-Peukert
Western Central Atlantic
Dictyota mertensii
(Martius) Kützing
Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
Dictyota phlyctaenodes
Montagne, 1852
Southeast Pacific
Dictyota pinnatifida
Kützing
Western Central Atlantic
Dictyota pulchella
Hörnig & Schnetter
Western Central Atlantic
Dictyota rigida
De Clerck & Coppejans
Indian Ocean 6
Dictyota spiralis
Montagne, 1846
Mediterranean Sea
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