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Parasite Diversity in a Freshwater Ecosystem
Microorganisms, 2023 Parasites are a significant component of biodiversity. They negatively affect fish appearance, growth, and reproduction. In this study, the prevalence of infection, diversity, and mean intensity of parasites were examined in 9 freshwater fish species (45
Amana Shafiq +13 more
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Cuadernos de investigación UNED, 2017 This study aimed to investigate the diversity, intensity and prevalence of parasites in Cichlids. A total of 354 specimens of cichlids was sampled in polluted and unpolluted ends of Eleyele River, Ibadan, Nigeria and examined for parasites.
I.A. Simon-Oke
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Studies on some fish parasites of public health importance in the southern area of Saudi Arabia
Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2014 The present study was the first attempt to survey the diversity of fish zoonotic parasites in the southern region of Saudi Arabia, particularly the Najran area, from October 2012 to October 2013.
Mokhtar Ibrahim Khalil +2 more
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Review on distribution of endo-parasites of fish in Ethiopia
Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2017 Recently the government of Ethiopia paid great attention to livestock and fish production sectors of the country. As evidence, the sector is organized in the form of ministry, Ethiopian Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries.
Hailekiros Gebreegziabher Gebremedhn +1 more
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Grouping facilitates avoidance of parasites by fish [PDF]
, 2013 Background. Parasite distribution is often highly heterogeneous, and intensity of infection depends, among other things, on how well hosts can avoid areas with a high concentration of parasites.
Pasternak, Anna F +3 more
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Variations in the parasite fauna of the three-spined stickleback related to salinity and other parameters [PDF]
, 1972 PhDAlthough the three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus L, is a common euryhaline fish, the salinity tolerances of its parasites have not been studied. The present survey was undertaken to remedy this.
Dartnall, Herbert John Graham
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Interactions between two congeneric gyrodactylids (Gyrodactylus derjavini and G. salaris) with different microhabitats on their common host rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss [PDF]
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2007 Background. The two gyrodactylid species G. derjavini and G. salaris (a special Danish rainbow trout form which is non-pathogenic to salmon) show similar predilection for their host rainbow trout and express similar population dynamics (but different ...
L.W. Garbøl +2 more
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Metazoan Parasites of Antarctic Fishes
Turkish Journal of Parasitology, 2015 To date, there have been nearly 100 papers published on metazoan parasites of Antarctic fishes, but there has not yet been any compilation of a species list of fish parasites for this large geographic area. Herein, we provide a list of all documented occurrences of monogenean, cestode, digenean, acanthocephalan, nematode, and hirudinean parasites of ...
AKGÜL, Ülker +7 more
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Journal of Water and Health, 2023 This study investigated fish parasites in relation to limnological variables of the Esa-Odo reservoir since the quality of the aquatic environment might influence parasitic infestation in fish.
Obayemi Oluwadamilare Emmanuel +2 more
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