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Lyngbya

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Lyngbya
a genus of marine cyanobacteria including the toxic L. majuscula algae which is not poisonous to fish but causes poisoning in the animals that eat the fish that eat the algae. Cases in humans may end fatally.


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Eunotia pectinalis (Kützing) Rabenhorst e Gomphonema gracile Ehrenberg foram abundantes cm fev/05 e mai/05 e Lyngbya ceylanica Wille, cm mai/05.
The venomous weed, known to scientists as Lyngbya majuscula, has appeared in at least a dozen other places around the globe.
The freshwater cyanobacterium Lyngbya wollei forms dense mats in culturally impacted aquatic systems in Alabama and produces saxitoxin, a carbamate alkaloid neurotoxin.
 
 
 
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