Vol. 59 No. 2 (2024)
Cover 60(2) 2025
Pyrodinium bahamense L.Plate 1906 (Dinoflagellata: Gonyaulacales), a potentially toxic dinoflagellate species that causes paralytic shellfish poisoning in humans; cell diameter 50 μm.
Location: Southeastern Gulf of Mexico, Mexico.
Authors: Yuri B. Okolodkov (Institute of Marine Sciences and Fisheries, Universidad Veracruzana, Boca del Río, Veracruz, Mexico) and Dora A. Huerta-Quintanilla (CINVESTAV-IPN, Mérida Unit, Yucatán, Mexico). Contact: yokolodkov@uv.mx | <https://www.uv.mx/personal/yokolodkov>
Additional information: The image was captured using a JEOL FESEM-7600F field-emission scanning electron microscope (10 kV, working distance 14.8 mm). The analysis was performed at the National Laboratory for the Study of Nano- and Biomaterials, Department of Applied Physics, CINVESTAV-IPN, Mérida Unit, Mexico. Principal Investigator: Patricia Quintana-Owen.
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