| Event name: | SYC-15-001 | |
| Country: | SEYCHELLES | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration , Mass mortalities | |
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Event directly affected: |
Natural Fish | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | ||
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | No | |
| Individuals to contact: | QUOD, Jean-Pascal | |
| Location: | Latitude: -4.330556, Longitude: 55.662778 | |
| General location information: |
Cousin Island, Seychelles HAB Area code(s): SYC-001 |
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| Additional location information: | All around Cousin Island | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | Start: 2015-10-23, End: 2015-10-26 | |
| Quarantine levels dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | ||
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Cochlodinium polykrikoides
( cells/L)
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| Co-Ocurring Species/Genus: | ||
| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
| Additional bloom information: | ||
| Event-related bibliography: | Cousin Island special reserve report on algal bloom, October 2015, compiled by Cheryl Sanchez. | |
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| Bloom location in the water column: |
Whole column
Surface Subsurface |
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| Growth: |
In situ |
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| Economic losses: | unknown | ||||||
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| Additional harmful effect information: | Dead fish found all around the island. | ||||||
