Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas and

Caribbean Reefs

Large-Leaf Hanging Vine
Halimeda copiosa
Large-Leaf Hanging Vine
Category: Green Algae
Scientific Name: Halimeda copiosa
Size: Strands 4 to 24 in.  
Depth: 50-200 ft. (15-60 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida
Viridiplantae (Subkingdom)
└Chlorophyta (Division)
 └Ulvophyceae (Class)
  └Bryopsidales (Order)
   └Halimedaceae (Family)
    └Halimeda (Genus)
     └H. copiosa (Species)
WoRMS ID: 211515🔗
iNaturalist ID: 872440🔗

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