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rhodophyceae short note​

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Answered by LisaInYourArea
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Rhodophyceae (aka red algae) are commonly known as red algae due to the presence of a water soluble red pigment, r-phycoerythrin. The r-phycoerythrin is, however, present sufficiently and completely to mask the chlorophyll a, giving the characteristic red colouration.

Answered by rishabhthite7260
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It is a large group of algae consisting of about 831 genera and over 5;250 species. They are commonly known as red algae due to the presence of a water soluble red pigment, r- phycoerythrin. ... More than 98% members are marine and the rest grow in fresh water.

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