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Noctiluca scintillans is a marine species of dinoflagellate that can exist in a green or red form, depending on the pigmentation in its vacuoles. It can be found worldwide, but its geographical distribution varies depending on whether it is green or red. This unicellular microorganism is known for its ability to … Meer weergeven
The name Noctiluca scintillans comes from the Latin Noctiluca, meaning "light at night" and scintillans, meaning "shining, throwing out … Meer weergeven
Taxonomy
It was classified with the jellyfish until 1873 when Ernst Haeckel decided to move it to the crystoflagellates with the dinoflagellates. … Meer weergevenFavorable environment
The environment plays an important role in the proliferation of Noctiluca scintillans. The … Meer weergevenThis was once a mysterious phenomenon that was called "sea fire" or "sea twinkle" by sailors and coastal dwellers. It is the transformation of chemical energy into light energy Meer weergeven
N. scintillans has an important place in the pelagic food chain. N. scintillans is preyed upon by many copepods such as Calanus sp., Meer weergeven
Trophonts
Noctiluca scintillans is a heterotrophic dinoflagellate that causes toxic red tides. To explain the life cycle of this species, we need to start with the trophonts. Trophonts are the non-reproductive adult life stage of many ciliated Meer weergevenRed tides
The proliferation of N. scintillans can be toxic, and has been linked to massive mortality of fish and marine invertebrates. However, … Meer weergevenWikipedia-tekst onder CC-BY-SA-licensie Tracking “Blue Tear” Blooms - NASA Earth Observatory
WEB6 okt. 2019 · Mariners have long noticed that the sea sometimes sparkles at night with an ethereal blue glow, especially after boats, waves, or even swimmers disturb the water. Single-celled organisms known as …
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WEBNoctiluca scintillans, the dinoflagellate, are reckoned to be a major bloom species on both the coasts of India, which include open-ocean HAB events.
WEBNoctiluca, genus of marine dinoflagellate in the family Noctilucaceae, consisting of a single species, Noctiluca scintillans (or N. miliaris), one of the most commonly occurring bioluminescent organisms in coastal …
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WEBNoctiluca scintillans is an athecate heterotrophic dinoflagellate that feeds by phagotrophy (Kraberg et al. 2010). It reproduces sexually by formation of Close. Isogamy. The simplest type of sexual reproduction between …
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