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cladophora zone

Seasonally, the opportunistic filamentous green algae Cladophora spp. will appear in the lower intertidal as illustrated in the image above. Cladophora is a favorite food of the periwinkle, the most visible snail in the lower intertidal. Let's meet this animal...

 

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