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Prorocentrum (Dinophyceae)

Prorocentrum sp.
Collected near the mouth of the Piscataqua River, Portsmouth, NH USA

Prorocentrum sp.
Photo by Mazzillo, Southern California Coastal Ocean Observing System, posted online

Prorocentrum micans
SEM false-color photo posted online

Prorocentrum cf. micans from Casco Bay, Maine USA

Prorocentrum cf. micans bloom from Casco Bay, Maine USA, 9 Oct. 2011

Prorocentrum cf. micans bloom from Casco Bay, Maine USA, 9 Oct. 2011
Few other species were present, e.g. Ceratium sp., at <1% (extremely low diversity).

Prorocentrum cf. micans bloom from Casco Bay, Maine USA, 9 Oct. 2011

Prorocentrum cf. micans bloom from Casco Bay, Maine USA, 9 Oct. 2011

Prorocentrum cf. micans bloom from Casco Bay, Maine USA, 9 Oct. 2011

Prorocentrum micans
Modified from photograph at the National Institute of Environmental Science, Japan

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