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Scientific Name: Microcystis aeruginosa (Kützing) Kützing, 1846
Photo: Jürgen Dendorfer (flickr)
Classification:
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Cyanobacteria
Class: Cyanophyceae
Order: Chroococcales
Family: Microcystaceae
Description:
The bacteria Microcystis aeruginosa is phototropic. It grows easily in gently flowing, nutrient-rich water. It is called “blue-green algae” because it appears as a greenish coating on lakes or pond surfaces that mimics an algal bloom.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
They tend to grow in freshwater.
Environment:
Freshwater, Marine
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
Other Information
