Table 1.

Optimal growth condition and toxin production in the genus Alexandrium under different salinity from published literature.

Species	Strain	Salinity Range	Optimal Growth Salinity	Highest Toxin Condition	Toxins	STXs Eq (fmol/cell)	Reference
A. catenella	PFB38	15–35	35	35	NeoSTX, GTX1-5	95.76	[61]
	ACT03	10–40	30	35	C1-4, GTX3-5	50.3	[30]
A. fundyense	MI	15–35	25	30	STX, NeoSTX, GTX1-4	62	[21]
	BoF	15–35	25	30–35	STX, NeoSTX, GTX1-4	73–75	[21]
A. minutum	AM89BM	12–37	20–37	15	-	50	[22]
	AmKB06	2–30	15	5	GTX1-6, C2, NeoSTX, dcSTX	12	[31]
	Alexsp17	5–35	10–15	30–35	STX, NeoSTX, dcSTX, C2, GTX2-4, GTX4-12ol	30	[57]
A. ostenfeldii	AOSH1	15–33	33	15	C3, C, desmthyl D	-	[62]
	OKNL21	3–34	22	5	STX, GTX2/3/5, C1-2	52	[63]
A. peruvianum	ApKS01	2–30	25	25	GTX1-6, C2, NeoSTX, dcSTX	0.75	[31]
A. tamarense	Pr18b	10–30	25‰	25	STX, NeoSTX, GTX1-4, C1-3	179	[23]
	AtPA01	2–30	20–30	15	GTX1-6, C2, NeoSTX, dcSTX	0.8	[31]
A. tamiyavanichii	AcMS01	2–30	25	20	GTX1-6, C2, NeoSTX, dcSTX	80	[31]

- No data.