Brown Algae (Phylum Phaeophycota)

Dictyota (Class Phaeophyceae, Family Dictyotaceae) are found in bigger areas that are less disturbed

Green Algae (Phylum Chlorophycota)

Chaetomorpha gracilis (Class Chlorophyceae, Family Cladophoraceae) Found mainly in France, Mediterranean, Jamaica. Form loose balls of filaments on the roots of the mangrove trees or mud

Red Algae (Phylum Rhodophycota)

Catenella (Class Rhodophyceae, Family Rhabdoniaceae) has dark red branching thallus, and has segments coming off of that

“Mangrove Flora: Algae (Brown, Green and Red).” Accessed March 7, 2017. http://mangrove.nus.edu.sg/guidebooks/text/1032.htm.