The Australian Algae Name Index (AANI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with algae names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. AANI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian Algae, please use the Australian Algae List (AAL) link above.
Distribution:Gulf of Carpentaria/North-west Shelf, Coral Sea, Qld (Torres Strait, Great Barrier Reef, SE coast), N.S.W.
Ex.distribution:Brazil, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Canary Islands, West Africa, Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, South China Sea, East China Sea, Yellow Sea, Japan, North Pacific Ocean, Solomon Islands, Tasman Sea, SW Pacific Ocean, Southern Ocean, eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, Pacific coast of Mexico, Peru