OG Phyto Reef Blend
OG Phyto Reef Blend is a mix of several types of phytoplankton, including zooxanthellae, that adds the ultimate phytoplankton diversity to your reef.
Nannochloropsis
Tetraselmis
Isochrysis
Thalassiosira Weissflogii
Chlorella
Dunaliella
Porphyridium
is a potential source for several products like fatty acids, lipids, cell-wall polysaccharides and pigments. The polysaccharides of this species are sulphated and their structure gives rise to some unique properties that could lead to a broad range of industrial and pharmaceutical applications. This is one of the only red phytoplankton. It is used by researchers to study the red protein based pigment phycoerythrine. Often used by the aquaculture community to bring red color into filter feeders.
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