| Dictyosphaeriaceae () |
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pelagic; freshwater |
| Indo-West Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Arctic. |
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| The rust colored algal blooms become large floating mats on the surfaces of infested water bodies. It is known as potential source of renewable liquid hydrocarbons. It's also known to have toxic effects on fish and zooplankton during bloom formation (Ref. 80830). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| poisonous to eat |
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