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Kappaphycus alvarezii   (Doty) Doty ex P.C. Silva

Elkhorn sea moss

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Kappaphycus alvarezii  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Classification / Names / Names народные названия | синонимы | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range экология

.   Tropical

распространение страны | регионы FAO | Ecosystems | места находок | интродукции

Atlantic Ocean: in the Caribbean (Cuba); Indian Ocean: in Southern Kenya, east to Indonesia; Pacific Ocean: from China to the South China Sea, south to Indonesia, east to Hawaiian Islands including Federated States of Micronesia and Fiji, and south to Tahiti (Ref. 80701); transported to Hawaii, where it was successfully grown, and thence to island groups of the western Pacific, such as, Guam, Micronesia, Christmas Island, Fanning, Tarawa and other atolls of Kiribati, Fiji, Tonga, and French Oceania. It has been transported to Southern China, Indonesia and also to Southern Africa (Ref. 80758).

Length at first maturity / Size / Вес / Возраст

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Краткое описание морфология

Thalli erect, loosely branched, robust, cartilaginous and range from dark greenish brown to deep purple in colour. Main axes cylindrical throughout, 1.5 to 6 mm in diameter when dried. Lateral ultimate branches arranged secundly to alternately on the axes; they are terete, attenuated to acute or spinose tips varying in length from 1 to 17 mm and 1 to 2 mm in diameter near their bases. Cross-section of a branch shows a medulla composed of small thick-walled cells interspersed among large parenchymatous cells at the centre. Cortical cells very small. Thalli up to 30 cm in height (Ref. 80758).

биология     глоссарий (например epibenthic)

Principal raw material in producing kappa-carrageenan and widely used in seaweed farming; used by human as food, blanched in boiling water combined with sliced tomatoes and onions, mixed with a sweet sour dressing made of vinegar, salt and sugar; also used in making jelly-type desserts; a source of minerals (Ca, K, Mg, Na, (Pb, Cd); of high commercial interest internationally as source of carrageenan (Ref. 82232); commercially farmed and forms bulk of the dried "Eucheuma" exported abroad (Ref. 80758).

Основная ссылка ссылки | координатор | соавторы

Guiry, M.D. and G.M. Guiry. 2009. (Ref. 80701)

Статус Красного Списка МСОП (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)


Статус СИТЕС (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Угроза для людей

  Harmless (Ref. 80758)

Использование человеком

рыболовство: коммерческий; аквакультура (рыбоводство): коммерческий
FAO - аквакультура (рыбоводство): production; | FishSource | Sea Around Us

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размножение
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Fecundity
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морфология
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численность
ссылки
Mass conversion

ресурсы в Интернет

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(; publication : search) | GenBank (Геном, Нуклеотид) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | AlgaeBase | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Вперёд, поиск) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.7 - 29.3, mean 28.4 (based on 3041 cells).