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What is red tides?

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Red tides are caused by the overgrowth of certain types of algae. Red tides are toxic, killing marine life as well as making humans who have eaten seafood which has been in the contaminated water sick.

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Answer :Red Tide is just a red tide that is caused by the moon that is why red tides usually occur at a certian part of the year.
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"red tide" is caused by the streptococcus, and it's toxin that causes the formation of pusIt's caused by dinoflagellates
the answer is Boletes.
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It are a natural phenomenon caused by high concentration of microscopic algae that are poisonous.

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A bloom of dinoflagellates that causes reddish discoloration of coastal ocean waters

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because the dinoflagellates that causes red tides are colored red

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One interesting fact about red tide is that it grows mostly in coastal waters.

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Which red tide was the worst?

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