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fucus, an alga, commonly known as sea weed shows heterogamy, ie it is oogamous.

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The gametes of Fucus are oogamous. This means they are produced in two different sizes - large, nonmotile eggs and small, motile sperm. This is a common reproductive strategy in brown algae like Fucus.

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