What makes a fish a suitable host for Monogenea in the Mediterranean?

Journal of Helminthology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 203-210

  Caro, A ^a   Combes, C ^b   Euzet, L ^a,c  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

^c Stn Mediterraneenne l'E   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; FISH; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PARASITOSIS; TAXONOMY;

MONOGENEA; MUGILIDAE; SCIAENIDAE; SPARIDAE;

EID: 0030886215     PISSN: 0022149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x00015923     Document Type: Article

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