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Toxic dinoflagellates (Dinoflagellata) the coast of Chiapas , Mexico , Eastern Pacific center

Authors :
Ebodio Maciel-Baltazar
Source :
Cuadernos de investigación UNED, Vol 7, Iss 1 (2015)
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED), 2015.

Abstract

In this paper are given to know toxic species with public health importance, samples were obtained during 2010-2012 in the coast of Chiapas, México, by net (20 μm mesh) in vertical hauls (up to 15 m), fixed with Lugol’s solution and studied by light microscope bright field, Twenty-four species were documented to be present in the study área: Gymnodinium (1); Alexandrium (5); Pyrodinium (1); Phalacroma (2); Dinophysis (4);Prorocentrum (4); Karenia (4); Protoceratium (1); Gonyaulax (1); Lingulodinium (1), It was found corresponding with 64-89% of the species from coastal waters of México.

Details

Language :
English, Spanish; Castilian
ISSN :
16594266 and 1659441X
Volume :
7
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Cuadernos de investigación UNED
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.0c6baaa2d12b4d9bae7ef89ba8c24c18
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.22458/urj.v7i1.860