The life cycle of Acanthostomum burminis (Trematoda, Acanthostomidae)

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 189-193

  Roopa, T M ^a   Janardanan, K P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT   (India)

Author keywords

Acanthostomum burminis; Cercaria; Fish; Life cycle; Metacercaria; Thiara tuberculata; Trematoda; Xenochrophis piscator

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOSTOMUM BURMINIS; PLEUROLOPHOCERCOUS CERCARIAE; THIARA TUBERCULATA; XENOCHROPHIS PISCATOR;

EID: 0032411036     PISSN: 12302821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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