Identification of Gyrodactylus (Monogenea, Gyrodactylidae) species in some of Southwest of Caspian Sea Basin fishes [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Members of the genus Gyrodactylus species are one of the extensive groups of monogenean ectoparasites which parasitize marine, brackish and freshwater fishes.
Maryam Barzegar +4 more
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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]
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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We investigated the Gyrodactylus ectoparasites on relict fishes in the isolated endorheic Central Asian Internal drainage basin in Mongolia (The Hollow) and placed them into the global phylogenetic framework based on internal transcribed spacer regions ...
Daria Lebedeva +4 more
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First Report of Philometroides sanguineus (Nematoda: Philometridae) in Farmed Goldfish (Carassius auratus) in Italy. [PDF]
ABSTRACT The ornamental fish trade has facilitated the global dissemination of parasites, posing significant biosecurity risks. This study documents the first detection of the nematode Philometroides sanguineus in farmed goldfish (Carassius auratus) in Emilia‐Romagna, Italy.
Pirollo T +6 more
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Knowledge on the diversity of parasitic flatworms of Western Mediterranean cyprinids is extremely scarce. In the present study, we parasitologically investigated 12 cyprinid species across the Strait of Gibraltar inhabiting watersheds in northwest Africa
Chahrazed Rahmouni +3 more
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Translocation of fishes for aquaculture has resulted in the co-introduction of some of their parasites. African cichlid fishes, generically called “tilapias” have been introduced worldwide, along with their monogenean parasites.
Adriana García-Vásquez +4 more
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A survey of gyrodactylid parasites on the fins of Homatula variegata in central China.
In this study, two parasites on the fins of Homatula variegata were recorded from March to September 2016. A dissection mirror was used to examine the distribution and quantity of the ectoparasitic Gyrodactylus sp.
Xiaoning Chen +3 more
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Background Goodeid topminnows are live-bearing fishes endemic to the Mexican Highlands (Mesa Central, MC). Unfortunately, in the MC, environmental degradation and introduced species have pushed several goodeid species to the brink of extinction. Invasive
Miguel Rubio-Godoy +5 more
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Can mixed-species groups reduce individual parasite load? A field test with two closely related poeciliid fishes (Poecilia reticulata and Poecilia picta). [PDF]
Predation and parasitism are two of the most important sources of mortality in nature. By forming groups, individuals can gain protection against predators but may increase their risk of being infected with contagious parasites.
Felipe Dargent +4 more
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Identification of Parasites on Fish Consumption at Several Fish Markets in Bogor City [PDF]
This study aims to identify the types of parasites in fish consumed in several fish markets in Bogor City. This study used 100 consumption fish which included goldfish, tilapia, catfish, and mujahir fish.
Barunawati Siagian Tetty +2 more
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