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microalgae

unicellular aquatic plants (phytoplankton), the starting point of the aquatic food chain. Include toxic microalgae which are important causes of marine fish mortalities, especially Alexandrium, Chaltonella, Heterosigma spp., and pathogenic microalgae, e.g. Chaetoceros spp., phytoplankton with long, sharp spines which penetrate the gills of fish.

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