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Red algae

Kappaphycus alvarezii

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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Africa (Djibouti, Tanzania), Asia (India, Indonesia), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Tonga), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red algae?
The scientific name of Red algae is Kappaphycus alvarezii. It belongs to the genus Kappaphycus.
Where does Red algae live?
Red algae is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Djibouti, Tanzania), Asia (India, Indonesia), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Tonga), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Djibouti, India, Indonesia, Tanzania, Tonga, United States.
What family does Red algae belong to?
Red algae (Kappaphycus alvarezii) belongs to the genus Kappaphycus, which is part of the taxonomic family Solieriaceae.
What kingdom does Red algae belong to?
Red algae (Kappaphycus alvarezii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

Native Range — 9 Countries

Genus Kappaphycus — 1 Species

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Red algae
Kappaphycus alvarezii
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