Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Five ectoparasites from Turkish fish.
- Journal:
- Turkiye parazitolojii dergisi
- Year:
- 2007
- Authors:
- Oktener, Ahmet et al.
- Affiliation:
- Tarim Il Mü
Abstract
Five ectoparasites were collected during the period of 2002-2005 from fish of Mediterranean Sea, Aegean Sea and inland waters of Turkey: Four crustaceans [Ergasilus mosulensis and Pennella instructa (Copepoda), Ceratothoa steindachneri (Isopoda) and Argulus foliaceus (Branchiura)] and one Annelida (Piscicola geometra) were found. The species, E. mosulensis, P. instructa and C. steindachneri have been reported for first time in Turkish waters, and A. foliaceus and P. geometra for the time from the Cavuşçu Lake.
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