First report of cochlodinium polykrikoides (dinophyceae), a harmful algal bloom (HAB) species in the coastal waters of peninsular Malaysia

• Main Authors: Harun, Siti NorRohaida, Mohammad Noor, Normawaty, Ahmad, Zuhairi, Kua, Beng Chu, Saad, Shahbudin, Mohamad Hidayat, Nor Salamah, Mukai, Yukinori
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Universiti of Malaya 2015
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/44398/1/Cochlodinium_in_perak.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/44398/4/44398_First_report_of_cochlodinium_polykrikoides_%28dinophyceae%29_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/44398/; http://e-journal.um.edu.my/public/browse-journal-view.php?id=58
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Cochlodinium polykrikoides is known as fish killer. In Malaysia this species has been recorded in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo Island. To date, C. polykrikoides has not been recorded in Peninsular Malaysia. This study aims to identify the presence of C. polykrikoides in Peninsular Malaysia particu...