Monascus pallens
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Species: | M. pallens
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Monascus pallens P.F. Cannon, Abdullah & B.A. Abbas
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Monascus pallens is a fungal species in the Monascaceae family.[1] It was found during a survey done on water and sediment of the Shatt al-Arab river in Basra, Iraq. The research was done by Dr. Basil A. Abbas under supervision of SK. Abdullah in 1995.