Ceramium ciliatum (J. Ellis) Ducluzeau
Velvet ceramium
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Family:  Ceramiaceae ()
Max. size:  10 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  sessile; marine
Distribution:  Mediterranean Sea.
Diagnosis:  This species is characterized by having the presence of vertical prickles on the cortical nodes (Ref. 87937).
Biology:  Known to occur on mediolittoral and upper infralittoral zones (87937) (Ref. 87937).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  M: Ref. 87937.

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