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Seaweed - Red, Red Intestine

Glaphyrosiphon inestinalis

Algae

Rhodophyta

Florideophyceae

Halymeniaceae

Rocky Reef Subtidal
Rocky Reef Subtidal
Rocky Shore Intertidal
Rocky Shore Intertidal

Feeding:
Producer
Producer
Distribution:
South Island
South Island
Edibility:
Unknown Edibility
Unknown Edibility
Size:
Outstretched Arm Sized
Outstretched Arm Sized



The tube like blades of this weed are filed with a jelly, which makes it feel quite slippery. The tubes grow in clumps of about 5 or so and can survive partly buried in sand.