Dinoflagellates
Dinos are also considered part of the microzooplankton.
~1,700 marine species identified with many others undetermined.
Most HABs (harmful algal blooms) are caused by dinoflagellates.
Read More~1,700 marine species identified with many others undetermined.
Most HABs (harmful algal blooms) are caused by dinoflagellates.
Prorocentrum micans
Prorocentrum micans
Cell Size: Width = 35-70um, Length = 20-50um
Produces the neurotoxin, okadaic acid, and harmful algal blooms.
