| Event name: | MA-98-002 | |
| Country: | MOROCCO | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Natural Fish , Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
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| 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: | ISMAEL, Amany | |
| Location: | Latitude: 33.500000, Longitude: 7.333056 | |
| General location information: |
Oued Mellah reservoir, HANA HAB Area code(s): MA-01 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:1998-12-01 |
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| Causative organism known: | No | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Prymnesium parvum
(148x106 cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Event-related bibliography: | Sabour B., Loudiki M., Oudra B., Oubraim S., Fawzi B., Fadlaoui S., Chlaida M., Vasconcelos V. (2000). Blooms of Prymnesium parvum N. Carter (Chrysophyta, Haptophyceae) associated with fish mortalities in hypertrophic brackish lake in Morocco. Harmful Algae News, 21 : 8-9 | |
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| Economic losses: | Blooms of this species cause extensive fish mortalities (carps, barbels, eels, sun-poles, gambusia…) and shrimp, bivalves and other | ||||||
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