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Algae (UK: / ˈ æ l ɡ iː / AL-ghee, US: / ˈ æ l dʒ iː / AL-jee; [3] sg.: alga / ˈ æ l ɡ ə / AL-gə) is an informal term for any organisms of a large and diverse group of photosynthetic eukaryotes, which include species from multiple distinct clades.
A very large algae bloom in Lake Erie, North America, which can be seen from space. An algal bloom or algae bloom is a rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae in fresh water or marine water systems. It is often recognized by the discoloration in the water from the algae's pigments.
Species in the genus Caloglossa, specifically C. beccarii and C. fluviatilis, are available from commercial aquarium dealers. [19] Caloglossa cf. beccarii in particular is one of the few species of algae that is deliberately planted in freshwater aquaria. The species has been in the European aquarium trade since the 1990s. [20]
Algae fuel – Use of algae as a source of energy-rich oils; Edible seaweed – Algae that can be eaten and used for culinary purposes Aonori – Type of edible green seaweed; Cochayuyo – Species of seaweed, a form of kelp used as a vegetable in Chile; Hijiki – Species of seaweed; Kombu – Edible kelp; Limu; Mozuku – Species of seaweed
This species of algae produces highly toxic extracts that are harmless toward smaller grazers including amphipods and polychaetes yet are capable of killing herbivorous reef fish. Death occurs within 10 hours of the algae's introduction to a well-aerated aquarium during which the fish will attempt to jump out. [18] 8 in (20.3 cm) [19]
Red algae species (33 P) Pages in category "Algae species" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
These are lists of algae. Pages in category "Lists of algae" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... List of Mallomonas species; List of ...
Pages in category "Algae" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...