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Environment
Samantha Lock

Hundreds of marine species suffocate in toxic algae

About 100 different types of fish have been killed in an algae bloom in South Australian waters. (HANDOUT/OZFISH)

Hundreds of species of fish and marine life have been suffocated to death after being blanketed by a toxic algae.

About 100 different types of fish and sharks, and another 100 marine creatures have died in an algae bloom in South Australian waters since March, according to data released on Saturday.

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