| Event name: | MY-15-002 | |
| Country: | MALAYSIA | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration , Seafood toxins | |
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Event directly affected: |
Shellfish | |
| Toxicity detected: | Yes | |
| Associated syndrome: | PSP | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | benthic clam (Polymesoda similis) | |
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes (2001) | |
| Individuals to contact: | Lim, Po Teen , Leaw, Chui Pin | |
| Location: | Latitude: 6.231667, Longitude: 102.098889 | |
| General location information: |
Sungai Geting, Kelantan HAB Area code(s): MY-1 |
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| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): |
Event Date:2015-08-30 Start: 2015-08-30, End: 2015-12-07 |
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| Causative organism known: | Yes | |
| Causative Species/Genus: |
Alexandrium minutum
(23000000 cells/L)
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Event-related bibliography: | Lau WLS, Law IK, Liow GR, Hii KS, Usup G, Lim P.T Leaw CP. 2017. Life-history stages of natural bloom populations and the bloom dynamics of a tropical Asian ribotype of Alexandrium minutum. Harmful Algae doi:10.1016/j.hal.2017.10.006 | |
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| Bloom location in the water column: | Whole column | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Management decision: | Shellfish quarantine | ||||||
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