Argulus chicomendesi sp. n. (Crustacea: Argulidae) parasita de peixes da Amazônia brasileira [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 2000 Uma nova espécie de Branchiura é descrita para o Brasil. Os espécimens foram coletados parasitando peixes da Amazônia brasileira. A nova espécie é caracterizada pela: coloração e desenhos da superfície dorsal da carapaça, tórax e abdômen; presença de ...
José Celso De Oliveira Malta
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Complete Mitogenome sequencing of the fish louse Argulus japonicus (Crustacea: Branchiura): Comparative analyses and phylogenetic implications [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceThe fish louse Argulus japonicus, a branchiuran crustacean of the Argulidae family, is attracting increasing attention because of its parasitic tendencies and significant health threats to global fish farming.
Lidan Wang +9 more
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Parasitic crustaceans (Branchiura and Copepoda) parasitizing the gills of puffer fish species (Tetraodontidae) from the coast of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2022 New information on the marine parasitic crustaceans from the Campeche coast, Gulf of Mexico (GoM), can improve our baseline knowledge of the ecology of both the host and parasite by providing, for example, parameters of infection.
Ana Luisa May-Tec +2 more
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Description of life stages, molecular characterisation as well as a new host and locality record of Chonopeltis lisikili Van As and Van As (1996) from Phongolo River, South Africa [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2021 Chonopeltis lisikili Van As and Van As, 1996 was original described from the Eastern Caprivi (Namibia) and the Okavango System (Botswana), collected from five Synodontis Cuvier, 1816 (Mochokidae) species.
Liesl L. van As +2 more
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Argulus elongatus (Branchiura, Argulidae) in fish in the upper São Francisco river, Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2020 Among 164 fish from the upper São Francisco river, caught in the Três Marias reservoir (18º 12’ 59” S; 45º 17’ 34” W) or downstream from this reservoir (18º 12’ 32” S; 45º 15’ 41” W) in 2007, 2008, 2016 and 2017, four specimens of Argulus elongatus ...
Rayane Duarte +4 more
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Biota Colombiana, 2018 Se registra por primera vez para Colombia (cuenca del Orinoco), cuatro especies de crustáceos ectoparásitos en rayas de agua dulce (Potamotrygonidae), género Potamotrygon.
Carlos Andrés Lasso +3 more
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Measuring the immune system of the three-spined stickleback - investigating natural variation by quantifying immune expression in the laboratory and the wild. [PDF]
Mol Ecol Resour, 2016 Current understanding of the immune system comes primarily from lab-based studies. There has been substantial interest in examining how it functions in the wild, but studies have been limited by a lack of appropriate assays and study species.
Robertson S, Bradley JE, MacColl AD.
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Checklists of Parasites of Farm Fishes of Babylon Province, Iraq. [PDF]
J Parasitol Res, 2016 Literature reviews of all references concerning the parasitic fauna of fishes in fish farms of Babylon province, middle of Iraq, showed that a total of 92 valid parasite species are so far known from the common carp (Cyprinus carpio), the grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), and the silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) as well as from three ...
Mhaisen FT, Al-Rubaie AR.
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Metal contents in water, sediment, and Oligochaeta-Chironomidae of Lake Uluabat, a Ramsar site of Turkey. [PDF]
ScientificWorldJournal, 2010 Samples of lake water and sediment, and sediment and two dominant zoobenthic taxa (Oligochaeta: Potamothrix hammoniensis and Chironomidae: Chironomus [Camptochironomus] tentans larvae), were collected from 12 stations in Lake Uluabat and examined from the metal level point of view (cadmium, chromium, lead, copper, nickel, and zinc).
Arslan N, Koç B, Ciçek A.
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Records of new localities and hosts for crustacean parasites in fish from the eastern Amazon in northern Brazil. [PDF]
J Parasit Dis, 2017 The aim of this study was to investigate parasites crustacean fauna in Arapaima gigas, Cichla monoculus, Cichla ocellaris, Cichla jariina, Satanoperca jurupari, Leporinus friderici, Leporinus fasciatus, Hoplias malabaricus, Phractocephalus hemioliopterus,
Oliveira MSB +4 more
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