Artificial Reef Field Guide: Symphyocladiella baileyi
Code(s)PTBA
Id Number871
TaxaAlgae
MobilitySessile
Colonial / SolitaryColonial
Typical Substrate TypeHard
Species Description
Red Algae - Thalli nearly black, several to many erect branches alternately distichous arising from comon base. Main axis cylindrical, corticated, unbranched below, much branched above; densly congested, incurved branchlets. 8-25cm tall.
Species Habitat
Intertidal to subtidal (to 6m).
Species Range
Crescent City, California to I. San Roque, Baja California