Pfiesteria

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title: Pfiesteria
text: Pfiesteria is a genus of heterotrophic dinoflagellates that has been associated with harmful algal blooms and fish kills. Pfiesteria complex organisms (PCOs) were claimed to be responsible for large fish kills in the 1980s and 1990s on the coast of North Carolina and in tributaries of the Chesapeake Bay. In reaction to the toxic outbreaks, six states along the US east coast have initiated a monitoring program to allow for rapid response in the case of new outbreaks and to better understand the f
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category slug: encyclopedia
description: Genus of single-celled organisms
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfiesteria
date created:
date modified: 2024-01-29T03:15:02Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/Pfiesteria_large.jpg","width":500,"height":500}
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