Extent of gill pathology in the toadfish Tetractenos hamiltoni caused by Naobranchia variabilis (Copepoda: Naobranchiidae)

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 203-211

  Roubal, Frank R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Copepoda; Ecology; Naobranchia variabilis; Parasite; Pathology; Tetractenos hamiltoni; Toadfish

Indexed keywords

GILL FILAMENT; MATURATION; PARASITISM; PATHOGENICITY; TISSUE PROLIFERATION;

BATRACHOIDIDAE GEN. SP.; COPEPODA; NAOBRANCHIA; NAOBRANCHIA VARIABILIS; NAOBRANCHIIDAE; TETRACTENOS; TETRACTENOS HAMILTONI;

EID: 0033605039     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao035203     Document Type: Article

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