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Illustration of Gyrodinium species — Gyrodinium species

Pyrodinium bahamense, considered the sister taxon to Alexandrium, is a tropical euryhaline dinoflagellate found mainly in the Atlantic Ocean. P. bahamense is a major cause of seafood toxicity and cause of paralytic shellfish poisoning, especially in Southeast Asia. — Pyrodinium bahamense

Illustration of Amphidinium crassum (Dinoflagellate) — Amphidinium crassum (Dinoflagellate)

Illustration of Amphidinium operculatum (Dinoflagellate) , an epi-benthic/epiphytic algae that is considered toxic and linked to ciguatera toxins. — Amphidinium operculatum (Dinoflagellate)

Illustration of a dinoflagellate — Dinoflagellate 1

Illustration of a second type of dinoflagellate — Dinoflagellate 2

Illustration of a third Dinoflagellate — Dinoflagellate 3

Illustration of a dinoflagellate cyst — Dinoflagellate cyst 1

Illustration of a second type of Dinoflagellate cyst — Dinoflagellate cyst 2

Illustration of a third type of Dinoflagellate cyst — Dinoflagellate cyst 3

Illustration of several different forms of Dinoflagellates — Dinoflagellates

Illustration of Dinophysis acuminate, a dinoflagellate. D. acuminata is a planktonic toxic bloom-forming species. The most extensive blooms have been reported from the summer and fall months. Blooms have been reported from many parts of the world. — Dinophysis acuminata (Dinoflagellate)

Illustration of a flagellated Dinoflagellate — flagellated Dinoflagellate

Illustration of Karlodinium micrum — Karlodinium micrum

Illustration of Pfiesteria piscicida (Dinoflagellate) , responsible for many harmful algal blooms in the 1980s and 1990s on the coast of North Carolina and Maryland. The species name piscicida means — Pfiesteria piscicida (Dinoflagellate)

Illustration of P. Shumwayae (Dinoflagellate) — Pfiesteria shumwayae (Dinoflagellate)

Illustration of P. micans (Dinoflagellate) — Prorocentrum micans (Dinoflagellate)

Illustration of Prorocentrum minimum (Dinoflagellate) . P. minimum is a bloom-forming planktonic species in temperate, brackish waters to tropical regions; mostly estuarine, but also neritic. Due to its small size, often lost or overlooked in field samples. Cells are active swimmers. P. minimum is a toxic species; it produces venerupin (Hepatotoxin) which has caused shellfish poisoning resulting in gastrointestinal illnesses in humans and a number of deaths. — Prorocentrum minimum (Dinoflagellate)

Akashiwo sanguinea (Dinoflagellate)

Illustration of Ceratium furca (Dinoflagellate) — Ceratium furca (Dinoflagellate)

Illustration of Ceratium furca (Dinoflagellate) — Ceratium spp. (Dinoflagellate)

Illustration of Gymnodinium catenatum — Gymnodinium catenatum

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