Study area Microalgae species
 detected
Group Reference
  Jeli, Gunung Stong, Kelantan (Fresh water) Achnanthes oblongella; A. exigua; Amphora bitumida; Cocconeis sp.
Cymbella gracilia; C. naviculiformis; Eunotia sp.; Fragilaria pinnata
Frustulia sp.; Gomphonema sp.; Navicula sp.; Navicula radiosa
Navicula rhynchocephala; Pinnularia microstauron; Surirella sp.; Synedra ulna
Bacillariopyceae    [100]  
Anabaena sp.; Bangia sp.; Lyngbyasp.; Oscillatoria agardhii; Scytonemasp. Cyanophyceae [100]
Ankistrodesmus sp.; Mougeotia sp.; Spirogyra sp.; Zygnema sp. Chlorophyceae [100]
Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (Airborne) Phormidiumtenue Cyanobacteria [100]
Tasek Bera (Lake Bera), Ampang Park in the city of Kuala Lumpur, peninsular
Malaysia
(Fresh water)
Batrachospermum phangii sp. nov.; Sirodotiadelicatula; Balliopsis prieurii;
Batrachospermum beraense Kumano; Batrachospermum cylindrocellulare
Kumano; Balliopsis macrosporum; Compsopogon caeruleus
  Red algae   [102]
local freshwater located
at Penang, Malaysia
(Fresh water)
Chlorella vulgaris Chlorophyceae [103]
Table 2: The list of some species of microalgae reported from the study area in Malaysia.