Question

Name one red dinoflagellate.

Answer 1

Dinoflagellate:

1. Dinoflagellates are unicellular eukaryotic organisms having two flagella.
2. They have a golden-brown nucleus with visible chromosomes, an indented waist, a distinctive swimming pattern, and golden-brown plastids.
3. Some dinoflagellates, such as Gymnodinium and Gonyaulax, grow in large quantities in the sea, coloring the water red and generating the "red tide.