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Scientific Name: Nodularia spumigena Mertens ex Bornet & Flahault, 1888
Local/Bangla Name: Not Known
Photo: C.F.Carter(Algae Base)
Classification:
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Cyanobacteria
Class: Cyanophyceae
Order: Nostocales
Family: Nodulariaceae
Description:
filamentous structure, known as a trichome, possesses heterocysts and maintains a uniform diameter along its entire length. This trichome does not branch, and the heterocysts are either interspersed within the filament or situated at its base.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Southeast Coast of Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine,Freshwater
Main References:
Jewel MAS, Haque MM, Haq MS, Khan S (2002) Seasonal dynamics of phytoplankton in relation to environmental factors in the Maheshkhali channel, Southeast Coast of Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh 's Bazar, Bangladesh.
Other References:
Hossain Z, Hossain MS, Uddin N, Safa E, Rahman M (2020) Assessment of the Fish and Plankton Biodiversity in the Bay of Bengal, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. World Applied Sciences Journal.38:471-478. doi:10.5829/idosi.wasj.2020.471.478.