Phytoplankton is a community of great importance for the marine environments, playing a fundamental role in primary productivity and food webs. Within this community, the dinoflagellates are remarkable for their ecological importance. Several groups of dinoflagellates have been poorly studied due to the nature of the cells, where large and...
The “peces blancos” (Chirostoma estor, C. humboldtianum, C. lucius, C. promelas and C. sphyraena) are species of great economical and cultural interest in Mexico’s Mesa Central. Their actual wild populations had dramatically decreased mainly because of the introduction of other species, the detrimental environmental conditions and high fishing pressure. This...
