General Information

Event name: MX-23-003
Country: MEXICO
Nature of the harmful event:
Seafood toxins
Event directly affected:
Toxicity detected: No
Associated syndrome: ASP
Unexplained toxicity:
Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector):
Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: No
Event occurred before in this location:
Individuals to contact: José Manuel Larumbe PIneda

Location & Date

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Location: Latitude: 26.819444, Longitude: 113.457500
General location information: Estero El Coyote y Estero la Bocana, Mulegé, Baja California Sur
HAB Area code(s): PM
Additional location information: Baja California Peninsula in the Mexican Pacific
Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd):
Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): First detection: 2023-06-13, End: 2023-07-07
Additional date-related information: COFEPRIS https://www.gob.mx/cofepris

Microalgae

Causative organism known: No
Causative Species/Genus:
Co-Ocurring Species/Genus:
Chlorophyll concentration, if known: µg/l
Additional bloom information:
Event-related bibliography:

Environmental Conditions

Weather: Turbidity (NTU): Wind direction:
Stratified water: Oxygen content (nL/L): Wind velocity:
Temperature (°C): Oxygen saturation %: Current Direction:
Sechhi disk (m): Salinity: Current Velocity:
Nutrient information:
Temperature Range During Event: Max: °C, Min: °C
Salinity Range During Event:
Bloom location in the water column:
Growth:
Growth Comments
Additional Environmental information:

Toxin Assay Information

Species containing the toxin Toxin type Toxin details Max. concentration Assay type
Domoic Acid DA 77 ug DA/kg Bioassay-Mouse
Kit used: Type of kit used:
Additional information:
Economic losses:
Management decision:
Additional harmful effect information: https://agepsa.cdmx.gob.mx/comunicacion/nota/veda-en-estero-el-coyote-y-estero-la-bocana-mulege-baja-california-sur
Created at 12:05 on 11 Dec 2023
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