The use of isozymes to identify specimens of Pomphorhynchus (Acanthocephala) in flounder, Platichthys flesus from the Baltic Sea

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 277-279

  Chibani, M ^a   Glazewska I ^c   Rokicki, J ^b  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISH; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; PARASITE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; GULF OF GDANSK;

ACANTHOCEPHALUS; PLATICHTHYS; PLATICHTHYS FLESUS; PLEURONECTOIDEI; POMPHORHYNCHUS; POMPHORHYNCHUS KOSTYLEWI; POMPHORHYNCHUS LAEVIS;

EID: 1042302588     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315404009142h     Document Type: Article

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