Which of the algae is responsible for the red colour of the red sea?
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trichodesmium erithrium
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Occasionally, the sea becomes filled with blooms of cyanobacteria algae, called trichodesmium erythraeum, which, upon dying, turn the usually blue-green water, reddish-brown. The color is not intense and is said to vary across the expansive body of water.
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