Two trichodinid species from the gills of cultured tiger puffer. Takifugu rubripes, in Japan, with the description of a new species

Fish Pathology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-6

  Imai, Soichi ^a   Inouye, Kiyoshi ^b   Kotani, Tomoyoshi ^a   Ogawa, Kazuo ^c  

^a NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ciliate; Parasite; Protozoa; Takifugu rubripes; Tiger puffer; Trichodina

Indexed keywords

CILIOPHORA; EUKARYOTA; PANTHERA TIGRIS; PROTOZOA; TAKIFUGU; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; TETRAODONTIDAE; TRICHODINA; TRICHODINIDAE;

EID: 0031524171     PISSN: 0388788X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3147/jsfp.32.1     Document Type: Article

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