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Kuetzingiella elachistiformis

(Heydr.) M.Balakrishnan & Kinkar (1981)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Stramenopiles Phylum: Ochrophyta Class/Clade: Phaeophyceae Order: Ectocarpales Family: Chordariaceae Genus: Kuetzingiella

Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Indigenous

Island Status

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Kuetzingiella elachistiformis Chun's Reef, off the sandy point to the right of beach access Growing on Codium reediae. Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 546 Oahu BISH 1986-03-09
2 Kuetzingiella elachistiformis Kaumalapau Harbor Substratum in 3 tiers of concrete pier pilings extending to 8 m depth backed by concrete sandbag wall. Gradual sloping coarse sand at >9 m depth. Good coral cover totaling ca. 15-20% on pier pilings & rocks, dominated by Montipora putula, Pavona varians & Pocillopora meandrina Preserved_Specimen Bolick, H. 313 Lanai BISH 2005-03-01
3 Kuetzingiella elachistiformis Kailua Bay Preserved_Specimen Magruder, W.H. 31491 Oahu BISH
4 Kuetzingiella elachistiformis Sand Island Preserved_Specimen Doty, M.S. 20705 Oahu BISH
5 Kuetzingiella elachistiformis Station 2 Preserved_Specimen Polloi, J. 132 Kure Atoll BISH 2002-09-29
6 Kuetzingiella elachistiformis Diamond Head Beach Preserved_Specimen Abbott, I.A. 28153 Oahu BISH
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