Alaria

Alaria

The blades of the Laminariale kelp Alaria are long and lance shaped with a conspicuous mid rib. They grow as long as 6 meters. Considered to be a cold water inhabitant, Alaria are found in waters of northern California to Alaska and the islands north of Japan.

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Aquarium of the Pacific

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