APHOTOMARINE

An educational resource dedicated mainly to the photography
and diversity of marine life that can be found in coastal waters
and intertidal areas of Great Britain and Ireland by David Fenwick.

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Goat's-horn coralline
Crisidia cornuta
- colony 1

Goat's-horn coralline
Crisidia cornuta
- zooids with gonozooid 1

Goat's-horn coralline
Crisidia cornuta
- zooids 1

Goat's-horn coralline
Crisidia cornuta
- habitat / location 1

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Goat's-horn coralline
Crisidia cornuta
- red alga on bryozoan 1

Species found growing on the vertical face of an under-boulder pool on the extremem lowershore at Sennen Cove, Penwith, Cornwall, 25.05.17.

Goat's-horn coralline
Crisidia cornuta
- colony side view 1

Goat's-horn coralline
Crisidia cornuta
- colony side view 2

Goat's-horn coralline
Crisidia cornuta
- close-up 1

Goat's-horn coralline
Crisidia cornuta
- on plastic crab / lobster pot 1

Species found to be fouling a piece of plastic, possibly part of a lobster pot, washed-up at Sennen Cove, Penwith, Cornwall. 14.11.13.

The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help

people find and identify it. Sometimes the difference between species is obvious but many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.