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Gambierdiscus ruetzleri

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Domain
  
Eukaryota

Class
  
Dinophyceae

Family
  
Goniodomataceae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Dinoflagellata

Order
  
Gonyaulacales

Genus
  
Gambierdiscus

Similar
  
Gambierdiscus, Gonyaulacales, Gambierdiscus toxicus, Dinophyceae, Prorocentrales

Gambierdiscus ruetzleri is a species of toxic dinoflagellates, which among others causes ciguatera fish poisoning. It is photosynthetic and epibenthic.

References

Gambierdiscus ruetzleri Wikipedia