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Ceratium the Dinoflagellate

Ceratium the Dinoflagellate
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[17-Dec-2025]

Ceratium is a type of dinoflagellate microscopic phytoplankton found in the ocean. Some dinoflagellates, including certain species of Ceratium, can produce bioluminescence, creating the ocean’s mesmerizing glow at night.

NASA’s PACE mission enables scientists to study different types of plankton, including dinoflagellates, from space, revealing patterns in ocean life on a global scale.

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Ceratium the Dinoflagellate
Ceratium the Dinoflagellate
View Ceratium the dinoflagellate in augmented reality
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