Definition of Pfiesteria. Meaning of Pfiesteria. Synonyms of Pfiesteria

- Pfiesteria is a genus of heterotrophic dinoflagellates that has been ****ociated with harmful algal blooms and fish kills. Pfiesteria complex organisms...
- Pfiesteria piscicida is a dinoflagellate species of the genus Pfiesteria that some researchers claim was responsible for many harmful algal blooms in the...
- Pseudopfiesteria shumwayae (formerly placed in the genus Pfiesteria; see 'Taxonomy' section below) is a species of heterotrophic dinoflagellates in the...
- Foundation Pfiesteria Archived 2007-03-11 at the Wayback Machine, About the Neuse, Neuse River Foundation Pfiesteria, USDA Facts about Pfiesteria, NCDENR...
- Pfiesteria shumwayae Pfiesteria piscicida The media has applied the term carnivorous or predatory algae mainly to Pfiesteria piscicida, Pfiesteria shumwayae...
- other protozoa, and a few forms are parasitic (for example, Oodinium and Pfiesteria). Some dinoflagellates produce resting stages, called dinoflagellate cysts...
- shallow marine waters. It is caused by the ambush predator dinoflagellate Pfiesteria piscicida. When large numbers of fish, like shoaling forage fish, are...
- Vincent J. (2008) Pathogenicity of the Purportedly Toxic Dinoflagellates Pfiesteria Piscicida and Pseudopfiesteria Shumwayae and Related Species[permanent...
- not practical for all fish, and may induce immunocompromising stress. Pfiesteria piscicida "Protozoa Infecting Gills and Skin". The Merck Veterinary Manual...
- Phytodiniales (includes Dinococcales, Dinotrichales) - e.g. Dinamoeba, Pfiesteria Thoracosphaerales There is also a group of parasitic dinoflagellates,...