Transmission of Cryptocotyle lingua cercariae in natural environments: A field experiment

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 879-885

  Lysne, D A ^a   Skorping, A ^a   Hemmingsen, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cercarial behaviour; Cryptocotyle lingua; Gadus morhua

Indexed keywords

FISH; FLATWORM; HOST LOCATION; PARASITE TRANSMISSION;

CRYPTOCOTYLE LINGUA; GADUS MORHUA; GASTROPODA; LITTORINA LITTOREA; TREMATODA;

EID: 0032190103     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1998.0754     Document Type: Article

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