| Event name: | PE-17-002 | |
| Country: | PERU | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Seafood toxins | |
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| Toxicity detected: | Yes (Approximate range: >300 μg STX eq. kg− 1) | |
| Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | ||
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | Yes (IMARPE, Punto Fijo) | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (2012) | |
| Individuals to contact: | Sonia Sanchez , Augusto Franco , Nelly Jacobo | |
| Location: | Latitude: -13.835556, Longitude: -76.262778 | |
| General location information: |
Paracas bay, Ica HAB Area code(s): Pe_ica7 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2017-03-15 Start: 2017-03-15, End: 2017-03-15 |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Alexandrium ostenfeldii
(180000 cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Event-related bibliography: | Tomasa Cuellar-Martinez, Aurora del Rocío Huanca Ochoa, Sonia Sánchez, Arturo Aguirre Velarde, David Correa, Kilder Antonio Egoavil Gallardo, Henry Fernando Luján Monja, Juan Manuel Ipanaqué Zapata, François Colas, Jorge Tam, Dimitri Gutiérrez, Paralytic shellfish toxins in Peruvian scallops associated with blooms of Alexandrium ostenfeldii (Paulsen) Balech & Tangen in Paracas Bay, Peru, Marine Pollution Bulletin,Volume 173, Part A,2021. | |
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| Bloom location in the water column: |
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