Oxytoxum elegans
Introduction


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	***Oxytoxum elegans*** is a species of [dinoflagellates](/wiki/Dinoflagellate "Dinoflagellate") in the order [Prorocentrales](/wiki/Prorocentrales "Prorocentrales") that was formerly classified as belonging to Peridiniales. It is found in the Gulf of Mexico, the Lebanese Exclusive Economic Zone waters and the North Atlantic Ocean.


How do changes in ocean currents affect the distribution of dinoflagellates?