Recent visitations by eels to Sable Island, Canada, confirmed by parasites

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 685-687

  Marcogliese, D J ^a   Scholz, T ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Anguilla rostrata; Eels; Proteocephalus macrocephalus; Sable Island

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; FISH; MOVEMENT; PARASITE;

CANADA;

APELTES QUADRACUS; FUNDULUS HETEROCLITUS; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; PROTEOCEPHALUS MACROCEPHALUS; PUNGITIUS PUNGITIUS;

EID: 0033104785     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1998.0893     Document Type: Article

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