Halotolerance of the oyster predator, Imogine mcgrathi, a stylochid flatworm from Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australia

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 459, Issue , 2001, Pages 157-163

  O'Connor, W A ^a   Newman, L J ^b  

^a NSW Fisheries   (Australia)

^b SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Flatworm; Halotolerance; Imogine mcgrathi; Oyster; Oyster leeches; Pinctada imbricata; Predation; Salinity; Stylochid

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SALTS;

OYSTER PREDATOR;

HYDROLOGY;

FLATWORM; OYSTER CULTURE; PEST CONTROL; PREDATION; SALINITY TOLERANCE;

AUSTRALIA;

BIVALVIA; HIRUDINIDA; IMOGINE; IMOGINE MCGRATHI; OSTREIDAE; PINCTADA IMBRICATA; PLATYHELMINTHES; PTERIIDAE; STYLOCHIDAE; TURBELLARIA;

EID: 0035466062     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012525015850     Document Type: Article

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