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Alexandrium ostenfeldii

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Alexandrium ostenfeldii
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
(unranked):
SAR
(unranked):
Alveolata
Phylum:
Dinoflagellata
Class:
Dinophyceae
Order:
Gonyaulacales
Suborder:
Gonyaulacaceae
Genus:
Alexandrium
Species:
A. ostenfeldii
Binomial name
Alexandrium ostenfeldii

Alexandrium ostenfeldii, also known as the sea fire, is a species of dinoflagellates. It is among the group of Alexandrium species that produce toxins cause paralytic shellfish poisoning.[1] These organisms have been found in the Baltic Sea.[2][3][4]

References

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  2. ^ "Biologists have discovered a new species of algae-killers". The Quebec Post. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
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