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Zostera

Zostera noltii

Hornemann, 1832

Eel Grass

Not Reef Tank Suitable

Not Suitable for Fish-Only Tank

Range: Britain and Ireland.

Natural Environment: Grows in scattered clumps, dense beds or meadows on intertidal mud or detritus rich fine sand in intertidal areas.

Aquarium Suitability: Unsuited for home tropical aquarium use.

Taxonomy:

    Kingdom: Plantae

    Phylum: Tracheophyta

    Class: Magnoliopsida

    Order: Alismatales

    Family: Zosteraceae

    Genus: Zostera

FYI: Shown here for identification only.

 Zostera noltii (Eel Grass)
Photo © Keith Hiscock
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