Multiple parasitic crustacean infestation on belonid fish Strongylura strongylura [PDF]
Simultaneous multiple infestation of parasitic crustacean species involving a cymothoid isopod, Cymothoa frontalis Milne Edward, 1840 and four species of copepods such as Lernanthropus tylosuri Richiardi, 1880, Caligodes lacinatus Kroyer, 1863 ...
Panakkool - Thamban Aneesh +4 more
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Clinico-histopathological and phylogenetic analysis of protozoan epibiont Epistylis wuhanensis associated with crustacean parasite Lernaea cyprinacea from ornamental fish in Iran [PDF]
Parasitic infestations are one of the most concerning problems limiting ornamental fish farming. In addition to the direct economic losses due to the major mortalities, parasites may significantly negatively impact the body shape, coloration, growth rate,
Hooman Rahmati-Holasoo +6 more
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Hitchhikers on an Invader: The Parasitic Leech Myzobdella lugubris and the Epibiotic Barnacle Amphibalanus improvisus on the Atlantic Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus in Southwestern Europe [PDF]
This study reports for the first time the co‐invasion of two Western Atlantic native species, the parasitic leech Myzobdella lugubris and the commensal barnacle Amphibalanus improvisus on the invasive Atlantic blue crab Callinectes sapidus in ...
Gustavo F. deCarvalho‐Souza +2 more
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Horizontal transfer of parasitic sex ratio distorters between crustacean hosts [PDF]
Parasitic sex ratio distorters were artificially transferred within and between crustacean host species in order to study the effects of parasitism on host fitness and sex determination and to investigate parasite–host specificity. Implantation of Nosema sp.
Dunn, A.M., Rigaud, T.
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Mutilation on gill filaments of Piaractus brachypomus (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) caused by Braga patagonica (Crustacea: Cymothoidae), in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
Fish aquaculture is one of the main food production sectors for the growing global human population and is currently one of the most profitable production activities.
Marcos Sidney Brito Oliveira +1 more
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Tissue Distribution and Abundance of the Parasitic Dinoflagellate Hematodinium perezi in Naturally Infected Portunus trituberculatus [PDF]
The parasitic dinoflagellate Hematodinium is an infectious pathogen that causes severe enzootic in numerous economically important marine crustaceans worldwide.
Ju Zhang +6 more
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The Life Cycle of the Parasitic Crustacean, Lernanthropus latis Yamaguti, 1954 (Copepoda: Lernanthropidae), on Marine-Cultured Fish, Lates calcarifer, from Setiu Wetland, Terengganu [PDF]
Parasitic crustaceans of Lernanthropus latis were isolated from the host, the seabass, Lates calcarifer, obtained from a cage culture in Setiu Wetland, Terengganu.
Nur Qamarina Abdul Khalid +1 more
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The Application of DNA Barcodes for the Identification of Marine Crustaceans from the North Sea and Adjacent Regions. [PDF]
During the last years DNA barcoding has become a popular method of choice for molecular specimen identification. Here we present a comprehensive DNA barcode library of various crustacean taxa found in the North Sea, one of the most extensively studied ...
Michael J Raupach +12 more
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Symbionts of Red King Crab from the Sea of Okhotsk: A Review of Russian Studies [PDF]
The red king crab, Paralithodes camtscaticus, is a commercially significant crustacean that supports lucrative fisheries in Russia, the USA, and Norway.
Alexander G. Dvoretsky +1 more
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Complete Mitogenome sequencing of the fish louse Argulus japonicus (Crustacea: Branchiura): Comparative analyses and phylogenetic implications [PDF]
The fish louse Argulus japonicus, a branchiuran crustacean of the Argulidae family, is attracting increasing attention because of its parasitic tendencies and significant health threats to global fish farming.
Lidan Wang +9 more
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