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Family: Caulerpaceae



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34 species (see list below)
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Caulerpa annulata
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Caulerpa antoensis
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Caulerpa bikinensis
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Caulerpa brachypus
[Sea mustard]
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Caulerpa brownii
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Caulerpa chemnitzia
[Flattop seagrape]
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Caulerpa cupressoides
[Toothed stolon]
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Caulerpa fastigiata
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Caulerpa flexilis
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Caulerpa lentillifera
[Small seagrape]
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Caulerpa longifolia
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Caulerpa macrodisca
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Caulerpa manorensis
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Caulerpa mexicana
[Mexican seaweed]
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Caulerpa microphysa
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Caulerpa nummularia
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Caulerpa opposita
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Caulerpa paspaloides
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Caulerpa prolifera
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Photo by Modi, Shuanak

Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Oc

Caulerpa racemosa (Forsskål) Agardh, 1873

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Caulerpa racemosa
[Coarse seagrape]
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Caulerpa racemosa var. clavifera
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Caulerpa racemosa var. macrophysa
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Caulerpa reyesii
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Caulerpa selago
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Caulerpa serrulata
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Caulerpa sertularioides
[Green sea feather]
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Caulerpa seuratii
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Caulerpa subserrata
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Caulerpa taxifolia
[Green sea palm]
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Caulerpa urvilleana
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Caulerpa uvifera f. intermedia
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Caulerpa verticillata
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Caulerpa webbiana
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Caulerpella ambigua
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Caulerpa annulata Western Central Pacific
Caulerpa antoensis Western Central Pacific.
Caulerpa bikinensis Western Central Pacific
Caulerpa brachypus Sea mustard Atlantic and Indo-Pacific
Caulerpa brownii Southwest Pacific
Caulerpa chemnitzia Flattop seagrape Circumtropical.
Caulerpa cupressoides Toothed stolon Atlantic Ocean 1823
Caulerpa fastigiata Western Central Pacific, 1837
Caulerpa flexilis Southwest Pacific
Caulerpa lentillifera Small seagrape Indian Ocean
Caulerpa longifolia Southwest Pacific
Caulerpa macrodisca Western Central Pacific 1842
Caulerpa manorensis Western Indian Ocean
Caulerpa mexicana Mexican seaweed Western Indian Ocean, Wes
Caulerpa microphysa Western Central Pacific a 1955
Caulerpa nummularia Indo-Pacific and Western
Caulerpa opposita Western Central Pacific
Caulerpa paspaloides Western Central Atlantic
Caulerpa prolifera Western Central Atlantic
Caulerpa racemosa Coarse seagrape Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Oc 1873
Caulerpa racemosa var. clavifera Western Central Pacific 1898
Caulerpa racemosa var. macrophysa Western Central Pacific, 1928
Caulerpa reyesii Western Central Pacific 1982
Caulerpa selago Indo-West Pacific
Caulerpa serrulata Western Central Atlantic 1837
Caulerpa sertularioides Green sea feather Indo-Pacific and Atlantic 1905
Caulerpa seuratii Eastern Central Pacific
Caulerpa subserrata Western Central Pacific
Caulerpa taxifolia Green sea palm Atlantic and Indo-Pacific
Caulerpa urvilleana Central Pacific and Atlan 1845
Caulerpa uvifera f. intermedia Indo-Pacific Oceans. 1906
Caulerpa verticillata Western Pacific and Weste 1847
Caulerpa webbiana Pacific 1838
Caulerpella ambigua Western Central Pacific a



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