Gambierdiscus toxicus
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Gambierdiscus toxicus
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Gambierdiscus toxicus is a species of dinoflagellate that can cause ciguatera.[1] and is known to produce several polyether marine toxins, including ciguatoxin, maitotoxin and gambieric acid.[2] The species was discovered attached to the surface of brown macroalgae in the Gambier Islands, French Polynesia.[2]
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- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Faust, MA and Gulledge RA. Identifying Harmful Marine Dynoflagellates. Smithsonian Institution, Contributions from the United States National Herbarium. Volume 42:1-144. 2002.
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