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Nitzschia longissima

Nitzschia longissima

This species is part of the Blue Biome marine biodiversity dataset.

Ecoregions
Patagonian Shelf
Ecoregion types
Temperate
Trophic levels
Primary Producer

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About this species

Species identity

This species is part of the Blue Biome marine biodiversity dataset.

Role in the ecosystem

Nitzschia longissima helps explain how marine food webs function through its ecological role, habitat use, and connection to broader ecosystem change.

Scientific reference

Citation

https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=149150#distributions

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