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Updated 1/17/2014

Family Codiaceae

JAPAN

Codium fragile




Osezaki, Japan, 20 feet
 

DEAD MAN'S FINGERS   Miru

Common on rocky reefs and the intertidal zone.  An edible species with long forked branches of similar length.  A native of the Northern Pacific and Japan which is invasive in temperate seas worldwide.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codium_fragile