Ecological studies and histopathological alterations caused by Argulus japonicus among goldfish in Mosul, Iraq [PDF]
Argulus japonicus (fish lice) is one of the the is one of the most economically significant ectoparasites infesting cultured and wild fish, predisposing hosts to secondary infections.
Shahbaa AL-Taee +4 more
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EGGSHELL ULTRASTRUCTURE IN ARGULUS JAPONICUS (BRANCHIURA) [PDF]
ABSTRACT Eggshell ultrastructure is described in a branchiuran, Argulus japonicus. Growing oocytes of various sizes are found on the outer surface of the ovary. They are protruded outward, covered by a thin basal lamina of the ovarian epithelium which connects them on the ovarian surface.
Kyosuke Ikuta +2 more
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Improving tilapia biosecurity through a value chain approach
Abstract Tilapia aquaculture is a major source of animal protein, with global production reaching over 6 million tonnes in 2020. The rapid growth of the tilapia sector has led to a number of emerging disease threats and subsequent production losses. Risk analysis can provide a targeted approach for improving biosecurity in the tilapia sector.
Brett MacKinnon +5 more
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Infection with Argulus japonicus on Amur Catfish Silurus asotus in an Aquarium
Takeo YAMAUCHI +2 more
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First specimen-based record of Argulus japonicus (Branchiura: Argulidae), an ectoparasite of freshwater fishes, from Okayama Prefecture, western Japan [PDF]
An argulid branchiran is known to infect carp Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758 farmed in Okayama Prefecture, western Japan, but no species identification has been made to date. A male of Argulus japonicus Thiele, 1900 was collected from the body surface of
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The Digestive System of Larval Argulus Japonicus (Branchiura) [PDF]
Abstract The digestive system of first stage Argulus japonicus larvae is described following reconstruction from serial sections. The morphology of the digestive tract is similar to adult branchiurans. It consists of an esophagus, esophageal funnel, anterior midgut (crop), midgut diverticula, posterior midgut (intestine) and a hindgut.
Quinton Tam, Annemarié Avenant-Oldewage
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Prevalence of fish lice, Argulus (Crustacea: Branchiura) in freshwater and two ornamental fishes of Iran [PDF]
Farming and trading of aquarium fish has been considered a popular pastime in the world. Most of Iran's aquarium fish are imported from Asian countries including Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.
Eagderi, Soheil, Radkhah, Ali Reza
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Abstrak Usaha perikanan terutama ikan hias air tawar merupakan alternatif usaha untuk menjalankan perekonomian. Salah satu kendala dalam budidaya ikan komet adalah penyakit, terutama parasit.
Kismiyati Kismiyati +2 more
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Description of a new actinosporean type from South African freshwater [PDF]
The 1st report on actinospores described these organisms as parasites related to myxosporeans. For a long time this group of parasites was believed to represent an independent taxonomic entity.
Avenant-Oldewage, Annemarie +2 more
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The three lips, Opsariichthys uncirostris uncirostris (Cyprinidae), a new host of Argulus japonicus (Branchiura: Argulidae), with its first host record from Lake Biwa, Japan [PDF]
Lake Biwa is the largest and ancient lake in Japan. The parasite fauna of aquatic animals of the lake has been extensively studied, but little information is available on the biology of fish-parasitic branchiurans.
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