On the identity of the common Caligus (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae) from salmonid netpen systems in southern Chile

Contributions to Zoology

Volumn 69, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 137-146

  Boxshall, Geoffrey A ^a   Bravo, Sandra ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Caligus rogercresseyi sp.nov.; Chile; Crustacea; Parasitic Copepoda; Salmonid aquaculture; Sea lice

Indexed keywords

CALIGIDAE; CALIGUS; CALIGUS FLEXISPINA; CALIGUS ROGERCRESSEYI; COPEPODA; CRUSTACEA; PHTHIRAPTERA; SALMONIDAE; SIPHONOSTOMATOIDA;

EID: 0034354576     PISSN: 00678546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/18759866-0690102015     Document Type: Article

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