Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
First record of Lernaea cyprinacea (Copepoda: Cyclopoida) on the allis shad.
- Journal:
- Folia biologica
- Year:
- 2005
- Authors:
- Pérez-Bote, José Luis
- Affiliation:
- Department of Zoology · Spain
Abstract
In summer 2002, allis shad infected with Lernaea cyprinacea (L.) were detected in the Guadiana River, southwestern Spain. This is the first documented report ofL. cyprinacea parasitizing allis shad in its natural range.
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