Preliminary analysis of parasitic copepod species richness among coastal fishes of tunisia

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 65, Issue , 1998, Pages 341-344

  Benmansour, Bouchra ^a   Ben Hassine, Kalthoum ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Copepods parasite; Parasite richness; Teleostean; Tunisian coast

Indexed keywords

COASTAL WATERS; ECTOPARASITE; FISH; SPECIES RICHNESS;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA; TUNISIA;

COPEPODA;

EID: 0032469369     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250009809386844     Document Type: Article

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