The pigment profile of the ichthyotoxic dinoflagellate Gymnodinium sp. from a bloom occurred in southern Chile contained fucoxanthin and 19′-acyloxyfucoxanthin derivatives, including novel forms of these latter compounds. This profile resembled those found in other ichthyotoxic Gymnodinium species.
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José I. Carreto (2001) studied this question.