On the occurrence of Hoferellus gilsoni (Debaisieux, 1925) in the urinary bladder of American eel, Anguilla rostrata LeSueur, in insular Newfoundland, Canada

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 475-478

  Adams, B ^a   Cone, David K ^a  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGUILLA ROSTRATA; HOFERELLUS GILSONI;

EID: 0033378041     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.1999.00177.x     Document Type: Article

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