Heterocapsa niei
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| Taxonomic Group: | Dinoflagellate |
| Trophic Status: | Autotrophic |
| Size Range: | 11-12 μm wide x 17-20 μm long (Dodge 1982) |
| Key Characteristics: | A small, thinly thecate cell that appears unarmored; epitheca and hypotheca are both rounded and equal in size; chloroplasts deep red in epi-fluorescence microscopy |
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| Toxin: | None known |