Codium arabicum, Green sea cushion : fisheries
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Codium arabicum   Kützing

Green sea cushion

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Codium arabicum  AquaMaps  Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Classification / Noms Noms communs | Synonymes | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Bryopsidophyceae | Bryopsidales | Codiaceae

Environnement : milieu / zone climatique / profondeur / gamme de distribution Écologie

Epiphytic.  Tropical

Distribution Territories | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Introductions

Indian Ocean: from Egypt to Mozambique, including the Red Sea, Seychelles, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion, Rodrigues and Mascarene Islands, east to India and south to Dampier, Western Australia, including Andaman Sea, Laccadive Islands, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Nicobar Islands; Pacific Ocean: from China to the south China Sea, south to New Zealand, including Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Norfolk Islands, the Great Barrier Reef, Lord Howe Island, Tasmania and French Polynesia, east to Chile, including Samoan Archipelago and Hawaiian Islands.

Longueur à la première maturité / Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturité: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Description synthétique Morphologie

Thallus forming a dark green, amorphous to convoluted spongy mass, composed of central medulla and cortex. Medulla consisting of branched cylindrical filaments, their tips inflated into cylindrical to clavate utricles forming the cortex.Hairs or hair scars occur in 1 to 3 vertical rows, at some distance from the tip of the utricle. Gametangia cylindrical and tapering towards both ends, borne at the side of the proximal portion of the utricle. Amorphous clumps up to 5 cm in diameter (Ref. 80758).

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. épibenthique)

Used for human consumption and as medicine (Ref. 80758). Inhabits lower intertidal to shallow subtidal areas where it grows encrusted on sandy-rocky substrate or epiphytic on stipes of larger seaweeds and midribs of the seagrass Enhalus (Ref. 80758).

Cycle de vie et comportement reproducteur Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Référence principale Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

Guiry, M.D. and G.M. Guiry 2009 AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 April 2009. (Réf. 80701)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Réf. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))

  Non évalué 

statut CITES (Réf. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Réf. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Menace pour l'homme

  Harmless (Réf. 80758)

Utilisations par l'homme

Pêcheries: commercial
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Écologie trophique
Aliments (proies)
Composition du régime alimentaire
Consommation alimentaire
Prédateurs
Écologie
Dynamique des populations
Croissance
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Longueur-poids rel.
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Fréquences de longueurs
Conversion de masse
Abondance
Cycle de vie
Reproduction
Maturité
Fécondité
Frai
Œufs
Développement de l'œuf
Larves
Distribution
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Zones FAO
Écosystèmes
Occurrences
Introductions
Physiologie
Consommation d'oxygène
Liées à l'homme
Timbres, pièces de monnaie, divers
Sensibilisation
Références

Sources Internet

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO - Publication: search | Fishipedia | GenBank (génôme, nucléotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | AlgaeBase | Arbre de Vie | Wikipedia (aller à, chercher) | Zoological Record

Estimations basées sur des modèles

Vulnérabilité de la pêche
(Réf. 71543)
(0 of 100).