Two new species of Acanthobothrium in Narcine entemedor (Rajiformes: Narcinidae) from the northwest coast of Guanacaste Peninsula, Costa Rica

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 927-931

  Marques, Fernando ^a   Centritto, R ^a   Stewart, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESTODE; COSTA RICA; FISH; NONHUMAN; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; CESTODA; CESTODE INFECTIONS; COSTA RICA; FISH DISEASES; TORPEDO;

EID: 0030830843     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284291     Document Type: Article

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