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Algae
Chlorophyta
Staurastrum spp.

Staurastrum sp.

Class Chlorophyceae - Order Zygnematales - Family Desmidaceae

D - Staurastrum gracile is a dominant component of the summer phytoplankton assemblage in Lake Ontario.

Ohio University

Additional Photos:
GLNPO - Plankton of the Great Lakes

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