Codium lucasii

Codium lucasii is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family.[1]

Codium lucasii
Scientific classification
Phylum: Chlorophyta
Class: Ulvophyceae
Order: Bryopsidales
Family: Codiaceae
Genus: Codium
Species:
C. lucasii
Binomial name
Codium lucasii

The firm dark green applanate thallus is usually around 1 centimetre (0.39 in) thick and 15 centimetres (5.9 in) wide.

It is found in the lower eulittoral and upper sublittoral zone in rough to moderate water coasts.

In Western Australia is found along the coast in the Gascoyne and Mid West regions extending along the south coast and along the east coast of Queensland and the north coast of Tasmania.[1]

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