Review Article

Natural Biota’s Contribution to Cultured Aquatic Animals’ Growth in Aquaculture Cannot Be Ignored

Table 1

Phytoplankton genera recorded in aquaculture ponds.

GroupGenera

ChrysophyceaeSynura, Mallomonas, and Dinobryon
ChlorophyceaeAnkistrodesmus, Actinastrum, Botryococcus, Chaetophora, Chlamydomonas, Chlorella, Chlorococcum, Closterium, Coelastrum, Cosmarium, Dictyosphaerium, Eudorina, Hyaloraphidium, Golenkinia, Monoraphidium, Microcystis, Oocystis, Ooedogonium, Pediastrum, Scenedesmus, Spirogyra, Tetraedron, Ulothrix, and Zygnema
CyanophyceaeAnabaena, Anabaenopsis, Aphanocapsa, Arthrospira, Chroococcus, Coelosphaerium, Cylindrospermopsis, Gomphospaeria, Lyngbya, Merismopedia, Microcystis, Nostoc, Oscillatoria, Phormidium, Planktothrix, Planktolymbya, and Spirulina
BacillariophyceaeAchnanthidium, Alexandrium, Amphipleura, Aulacoseira, Asterionella, Craticula, Cyclotella, Cymbella, Diatoma, Epithemia, Eunotia, Fragillaria, Gyrosigma, Melosira, Nitzschia, Tabellaria, Navicula, Pleurosigma, Pinnularia, and Takayama
EuglenophyceaeEuglena and Phacus
DinophyceaeCeratium and Peridinium
EuglenoideaEuglena, Phacus, Strombomonas, and Trachelomonas

Data are collected from studies of Affan et al. [30], Gusev et al. [31], Klaveness [32], Rahman et al. [33], Roy [34], Siddika et al. [35], and Taipale et al. [36].