Order
Common name: Red Algae Order
Scientific name: Rhodymeniales
Rhodymeniales is an order of red algae primarily found in marine environments. Members of this order are known for their often brightly colored, leafy or filamentous thalli, which can add a splash of color and diversity to a reef aquarium. They play a role in the ecosystem by providing habitat and food for various marine organisms. Some species within this order are also known for their ability to produce bioactive compounds, which can have antibacterial and antifungal properties, potentially benefiting the overall health of the aquarium.
- Common name: Botryocladia botryoidesScientific name: Botryocladia botryoides
- Common name: Botryocladia pseudodichotomaScientific name: Botryocladia pseudodichotoma
- Common name: Botryocladia SkottsbergiiScientific name: Botryocladia skottsbergii
- Common name: Grape CaulerpaScientific name: Botryocladia uvaria
- Common name: Red Grape AlgaeScientific name: Rhodymenia holmesii
- Common name: DulseScientific name: Rhodymenia pseudopalmata