Overview
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Taxonomy
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The Family Oodiniaceae is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Genus (5): Actinodinium · Amyloodinium · Branchiophilus · Oodinium · Protoodinium
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 7 species and subspecies in the Family Oodiniaceae.
Genera
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Actinodinium
Amyloodinium
Branchiophilus
Oodinium
Oödinium (also known as Piscinoodinium) is a genus of parasitic dinoflagellates. They live off salt and fresh water fish, causing a type of fish velvet disease (also called gold dust disease). One species has also been recorded on various cnidarians [1]. [more]
Protoodinium
More info about the Genus Protoodinium may be found here.
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