Parasite body volume and infracommunity patterns in the southern pomfret Brama australis (Pisces: Bramidae)

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 835-839

  George Nascimento, Mario ^a   Garcías, Félix ^a   Muñoz, Gabriela ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE LA SANTÍSIMA CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Brama australis; Chile; Host body size; Infracommunity patterns; Parasite body volume

Indexed keywords

BRAMA; BRAMA AUSTRALIS; BRAMIDAE; PISCES;

EID: 0036973307     PISSN: 0716078X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0716-078X2002000400016     Document Type: Article

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