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Species

Seaweeds and seagrass

Thongweed

Thongweed

Peacock's tail

Peacock's tail

Rainbow wrack

Rainbow wrack

Gutweed

Gutweed

Sea lettuce

Sea lettuce

Oarweed

Oarweed

Sugar kelp

Sugar kelp

Channelled wrack

Channelled wrack

Spiral wrack

Spiral wrack

Bladder wrack

Bladder wrack

Serrated wrack

Serrated wrack

Purple laver

Purple laver

Carrageen/Irish moss (Chondrus crispus)

Carrageen

Egg wrack

Egg wrack

Common eelgrass

Common eelgrass

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