Padina gymnospora

Funnelweed
Nacktsporen - Pfauenfederalge
Padine
Cola de Pavo
Alga ventaglio

Distribution

The tropical Atlantic
The tropical Pacific
The Red Sea
The Indian Ocean

Substrate and environment

The species is generally attached to a reef
Species generally living in a group
The species can be found between 0 and 15 Meters.
Common species.

General characteristics of the species

Height of the alga : 15 cm

Relationship with humans

The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- - Aquarium enthusiasts.

The species can be confused with other species of similar appearance!