Proposal of Tiddergasilus gen. nov. (Ergasilidae: Cyclopoida) for T. iheringi comb. nov. from the gills of Hoplias malabaricus (Erythrinidae: Characiformes) from Brazil [PDF]
Ergasilus von Nordmann, 1832 is the type and the most speciose genus of Ergasilidae, with more than 150 valid species. The first species of this genus, Ergasilus iheringi Tidd, 1942, was described from the Neotropical Region, from the gills of Hoplias ...
Taísa Mendes Marques, Walter A. Boeger
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Diversity and phylogeny of parasitic copepods of freshwater fishes from the Mediterranean and the Middle East [PDF]
The Mediterranean and the Middle East represent unique biogeographical regions that significantly shaped the evolutionary history and particular diversity of their associated organisms. However, knowledge on the copepods parasitizing freshwater fishes in
Robert Míč +6 more
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Checklists of Parasites of Farm Fishes of Babylon Province, Iraq. [PDF]
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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Unclear host taxonomy hinders parasite studies: An up-to-date checklist of the protozoan and metazoan parasites of Phoxinus minnows (Teleostei: Leuciscidae). [PDF]
Abstract Phoxinus minnows are small freshwater fish found throughout Eurasia. The taxonomy of this genus is still under investigation, and new species are regularly described. They are frequently introduced outside their native range due to their use as live bait for angling, and such fish introductions can have diverse impacts on the recipient areas ...
Esposito A +3 more
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This study registers for the first time the copepod Acusicola sp. infesting the gills of farmed yellowtail tetra Astyanax altiparanae, as well as new information on gross pathology and gill alterations.
Santiago Benites de Pádua +5 more
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Surveying of 144 literature concerning occurrence of the copepod parasites of the genus Ergasilus parasitizing fishes of Iraq, indicated that there are 11 identified species of Ergasilus von Nordmann, 1832 as well as some unidentified species of this ...
Furhan T. Mhaisen, Salem A. M. Al-Daraji
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First record of an epibiont protozoan Epistylis sp. (Ciliophora, Peritrichia) attached to Ergasilus chelangulatus (Ergasilidae) in Brazil [PDF]
In the present paper, we described the first record of an epibiont protozoan Epistylis sp. Ehrenberg, 1830 (Ciliophora, Peritrichia) attached to Ergasilus chelangulatus Thatcher and Brasil-Sato, 2008, parasite of Pimelodus maculatus Lacépède, 1803 in ...
RK. Azevedo +3 more
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Naupliar Development of Neoergasilus japonicus (Copepoda: Ergasilidae)
Neoergasilus japonicus is a parasitic copepod which has been reported from various freshwater fisher in Asia and Europe. In this study, a morphology of the species in nauplius stages is given from the results of a resring experiment. According to the molts, the naupliar development of the species was divided into six stages like typical free-living ...
URAWA, Shigehiko +2 more
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Brasergasilus guaporensis sp. n. (COPEPODA: ERGASILIDAE) DAS BRÂNQUIAS DE Leporinus fasciatus (BLOCH, 1890) (CHARACIFORMES: ANOSTOMIDAE) DA AMAZÔNIA BRASILEIRA [PDF]
Brasergasilus guaporensissp. n. (Copepoda, Poecilostomatoida, Ergasilidae) é proposta. Os espécimens foram coletados dos filamentos branquiais de Leporinus fasciatus(BLOCH, 1890) do Rio Guaporé, próximo a Pimenteiras, Rondônia, Brasil.
José Celso O. MALTA
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Checklist of copepods (Crustacea: Calanoida, Cyclopoida, Harpacticoida) from Wyoming, USA, with new state records [PDF]
I present a comprehensive checklist of the copepod fauna of Wyoming, USA with 41 species of copepods; based on museum specimens, literature reviews, and active surveillance. Of these species 19 were previously unknown from the state.
Will Reeves
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