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common name: Peru: Yuyo, female yuyo. Mococho Chile: Chicoria de mar, chicorea de mar Distribution and Biology: The species Chondracanthus chamissoi, is a red alga known by the common name of, is characteristic and endemic to the South Pacific, specifically to the coasts of Peru and north and south, it is distributed on the rocky coast between the island and Macabi. In the Los Lagos region, the species inhabits the intertidal and subtidal, it is generally found between 0 and 15 m deep, grows on hard substrate, in sectors protected from waves and reaches a maximum size of 15 cm in a particular aspect of This species is that it grows on rocks generating small stolons or secondary junction points that allow the formation of new stems that can be independent individuals. This seaweed is exported dehydrated to Asian, European, and USA countries, which consume it in salads or to decorate dishes. The collection of this seaweed is by diving, then washing it, combing it and letting it dry in th
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