Benedeniine capsalid monogeneans from Australian fishes: Pathogenic species, site-specificity and camouflage

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 177-184

  Whittington, I D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; FAUNA; FISH; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; PACIFIC OCEAN; REVIEW;

ARGYROSOMUS; ARGYROSOMUS HOLOLEPIDOTUS; BENEDENIA SERIOLAE; CAPSALIDAE; METABENEDENIELLA; MONOGENEA; PISCES; SERIOLA LALANDI;

EID: 0029765604     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x00015388     Document Type: Review

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