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Genus: Microcystis | Cyanobacteria

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Species in photograph: Microcystis aeruginosa

Order: Chroococcales

Family: Microsystaceae

 

Photo 1: http://128.114.25.154:8888/IFCB104/D20150928T233646_IFCB104_00604.html
Photo 2: http://128.114.25.154:8888/IFCB104/D20150928T233646_IFCB104_00323.html

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