| Codium arenicola | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| (unranked): | Viridiplantae |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Ulvophyceae |
| Order: | Bryopsidales |
| Family: | Codiaceae |
| Genus: | Codium |
| Species: | C. arenicola |
| Binomial name | |
| Codium arenicola Chacana & P.C.Silva | |
Codium arenicola is a species of seaweed in the Codiaceae family. [1]
In Western Australia is found along the coast in the Pilbara region of Western Australia near Karratha. [1]
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