Species:

Karenia brevis

Strain/Source:

CCMP 2228

Class:

Dinophyceae

Collection site:

Sarasota Bay, FL

Culture medium:

L1-Si

Axenic?:

no

Cell length:

24-28 um

Cell width:

18 um

Toxic:

Yes

Products/topics of interest:

Brevetoxins, NSP, Florida red tide

 

Electron micrograph

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