The distribution and abundance of Lernaeocera lusci (Copepoda) on hake (Merluccius merluccius) and bib (Trisopterus luscus) (Teleostei)

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1387-1392

  Tirard, Claire ^a   Thomas, Frédéric ^a   Raibaut, André ^a   Renaud, François ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Copepoda; ecology; evolution; Lernaeocera; Merluccius; survival; Teleostei; Trisopterus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PATHOGENICITY; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; CRUSTACEA; FISHES; FRANCE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ABUNDANCE; BIB; DISTRIBUTION; DISTRIBUTION PATTERN; HAKE; HOSTS; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITISM;

COPEPODA; LERNAEOCERA LUSCI; MERLUCCIUS MERLUCCIUS; TRISOPTERUS LUSCUS;

EID: 0030302684     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(96)00137-3     Document Type: Article

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