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Durvillaea antarctica   (Chamisso) Hariot, 1892

Bull kelp

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Durvillaea antarctica  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Chile country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: Fischer, W. and J.-C. Hureau (eds.), 1985
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Patagonian coast and Tierra del Fuego. Used for extraction of alginates and for human consumption (Ref. 26875). C: Ref. 26875, 90098; M: Ref. 26875.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ci.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Fischer, W. and J.-C. Hureau (eds.), 1985
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Cochayuyo, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

Phaeophyceae > Fucales () > Durvillaeaceae ()

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

Sessile.   Temperate

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Patagonian Shelf of Chile and Argentina, New Zealand and sub-Antarctic islands.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 1,000 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 26875)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

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

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Human uses


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Estimates based on models

Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Very high vulnerability (90 of 100).