Bryopsis is a genus of marine green algae in the family Bryopsidaceae. It is frequently a pest in aquariums, where it is commonly referred to as hair algae.
Halimeda tuna is a species of calcareous green seaweed in the order Bryopsidales. It is found on reefs in the Atlantic Ocean, the Indo-Pacific region and the Mediterranean Sea. Halimeda tuna is the type species of the genus Halimeda and the type locality is the Mediterranean Sea. The specific name "tuna" comes from the Taíno language, meaning "cactus" and referring to the resemblance of the thallus to the growth form of an Opuntia cactus.
Lithophyllum is a genus of thalloid red algae belonging to the family Corallinaceae.
Galaxaura is a genus of thalloid red algae.
Galaxauraceae is a family of red algae (Rhodophyta) in the order Nemaliales.
Amphiroa is a genus of thalloid red algae under the family Corallinaceae.
Pocillopora is a genus of stony corals in the family Pocilloporidae occurring in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. They are commonly called cauliflower corals and brush corals.
Jean Vincent Félix Lamouroux was a French biologist and naturalist, noted for his seminal work with algae.
Jania is a genus of red macroalgae with hard, calcareous, branching skeletons in the family Corallinaceae.
Claudea is a marine red alga genus.
Orbicella is a genus of stony corals in the Merulinidae family. The Orbicella species complex comprises three sister species, namely Orbicella faveolata, Orbicella annularis and Orbicella franksi, all of which are shallow-water, zooxanthellate species and are native to the tropical western Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.
Crisia is a genus of bryozoans in the family Crisiidae. Some species are known from the fossil record.
Crisia elegans is a species of bryozoans in the family Crisiidae. It was described from Cape of Good Hope in South Africa.
Sertularella gayi is a branching colonial hydroid in the family Sertulariidae.
Flustra is a genus of bryozoans belonging to the family Flustridae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.
