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Does red algae have specialized parts?
It can live in deep water.
Why are red tides often red in color?
red algae. small red plants that live in the water.
Are red tailed sharks fresh water?
Yes. Red Tailed Sharks are fresh water.
What adaptation helps red algae to live in deep water?
your mother
What phyla are responsible for red tides?
Estuarine, marine, or fresh water algae is responsible for toxic red times. The algae accumulates rapidly in the water column discoloring the water's surface.
Why are algae of different colours?
Yes, Brown algae differs from Red and Green algae because Brown algae is used as a thickener in alot of foods. Red and Green algae are used for most of the time for fish and other underwater animals to eat.
Can you put coral in a fresh water fish tank?
While some saltwater fish, most notably damselfish, can be slowly converted to fresh water, coral are more sensitive, and no known species can live in even brackish water. Check out Pine lake Alberta southeast of Red Deer. It has freshwater "coral", but they are actually stramatolites. It looks like Brain Coral. This is a popular SCUBA diving spot in the region. There are also species of freshwater jellyfish, which is close to coral on the family tree. Freshwater jellyfish usually live in the coastal areas, in rivers and lakes.
What type of fish eats algae in fresh water lakes?
Many fish eat algae, it depends on which type of algae. But the fish that do eat algae are catfish, red tailed fish, Florida flag fish, and plecos.
What type of algae can survive in the deepest water?
Red algae is the only algae that can survive in the deepest water
Is a mass unicellular plant-like protists that lives in bodies of water?
Algae are a mass of unicellular plant-like protists that lives in bodies of water. There are several types that live in water like brown, green, and red algae.
Why can red algae live in deeper water than green algae?
Green algae requires stronger sunlight for it needs it to under go photosynthesis to make it gree. Red algae does too use photosynthesis, but not to the extent to turn it green. The closer to the surface, the more oxygen too, so the green algae must need more oxygen for respiration.
What are the pigment characteristics of red algae and cyanobacteria?
The pigments in algae are the most important part of photosynthesis. In both red algae and cyanobacteria the pigments are mostly phycobilins. These are water-soluble pigments, and are therefore found in the cytoplasm, or in the stroma of the chloroplast. They occur only in Cyanobacteria and Rhodophyta ( Red Algae)
