QHow many species of algae are found in Antarctica?
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Antarctica is home to approximately 700 species of algae.
Among these, around half are marine phytoplankton.
Algae play a crucial role in the Antarctic ecosystem as primary producers, contributing to the food web and supporting other organisms in the region.
During the summer, multicolored snow algae become particularly abundant in the coastal regions of Antarctica.
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