The First Record of Argulus Foliacesus (Crustacea: Branchiura) Infestation on Lionhead Goldfish (Carassius Auratus) in Iran [PDF]
Argulus foliaceus (Crustacea: Branchiura), or the fish louse, is an ectoparasite of the skin or gill of the fresh water fish species. Clinical signs in infected fish include scratching on aquarium walls, erratic swimming, and poor growth.
AH Shahmoradi, Y Chelongar, V Noaman
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Histological and histochemical characterisation of glands associated with the feeding appendages of Argulus foliaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) [PDF]
Argulus foliaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) is a member of the branchiuran family Argulidae, a group comprising parasitic "fish lice". A. foliaceus is distributed worldwide and causes major economic impacts for cultured freshwater fish globally. The work described in this study was undertaken with the objective of identifying, describing and characterising ...
AmbuAli, Aisha +4 more
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An Investigation on Argulus foliaceus (Crustacea) Infestation of Fishes in the Kunduzlar Dam Lake [PDF]
In this study, crustacean parasite species, Argulus foliaceus was investigated on the seven fish species (Alburnus escherichii, Barbus plebejus, Capoeta tinca, Carassius gibelio, Chondrostoma nasus, Cyprinus carpio, Squalius cephalus) from the Kunduzlar Dam Lake in Kırka-Eskişehir, Türkiye.
Mehmet Oğuz ÖZTÜRK +1 more
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The ectoparasitic are frequently found on various species of freshwater fishes. Species of genus Argulus are common and important parasites of freshwater fishes.
A.R. Radkhah
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A Study of Fish Lice (Argulus Sp.) Infection in Freshwater Food Fish
Argulus sp., commonly referred to as fish lice, are crustacean ectoparasites of fishes. The hematophagous parasites attach to and feed off the integument of their hosts.
Aalberg K. +7 more
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For preparing this article, 47 references dealing with the occurrence of species of the fish lice genus Argulus Müller O.F., 1785 infecting fish species in Iraq, until the end of 2024, were consulted.
Furhan T. Mhaisen
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Life in the fast lane: Temperature, density and host species impact survival and growth of the fish ectoparasite Argulus foliaceus [PDF]
With expanding human populations, the food sector has faced constant pressure to sustainably expand and meet global production demands. In aquaculture this frequently manifests in an animal welfare crisis, with fish increasingly farmed under high production, high stress conditions.
Hunt, Rhi, Cable, Jo
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The food of Branchiobdella Odier, 1823 (Annelida) dwelling on crayfish and the occurrence of the fish parasite Argulus Müller, 1785 (Crustacea) on the carapace of Pontastacus leptodactylus (Esch.) [PDF]
Gut content of Branchiobdella spp. was examined in 83-945 individuals belonging to 4 species, collected from 31 individuals of Astacus astacus (L.) and 12 individuals of Pontastacus leptodactylus (Esch.) from north-western and southern Poland.
J. Wierzbicka, P. Śmietana
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Argulus (Crustacea: Branchiura) species, also known as fish lice, are among the most important aquatic ectoparasites infesting fish in Türkiye and worldwide because of their low host specificity and widespread distribution. Approximately 130 species have
Eren Gökhan +4 more
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Note on Argulus foliaceus, Jurine [PDF]
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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