DSC_3452 'Seamoss' (Cladophora sp.) Cladophora species occur in a wide variety of habitats in New Zealand, from marine to brackish and freshwater conditions. The genus has a worldwide distribution through temperate and tropical regions. Pudding Island, Otago Harbour *
DSC_3472 Sea lettuce (Ulva sp.) Attaches to rocks in intertidal but can form large free floating sheets. Appears to have a high light requirement, and does not grow much lower than mid-tide level. Orere Point, Kakanui *
DSC_4618 Sea lettuce (Ulva sp.) underwater in tidal pool. Attaches to rocks in intertidal but can form large free floating sheets. Appears to have a high light requirement, and does not grow much lower than mid-tide level. All Day Bay, Kakanui *