Redescription of Ten Species of Digenetic Trematodes from Marine Fishes of the Emirati Coasts of the Arabian Gulf

Arab Gulf Journal of Scientific Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 217-226

  Kardousha, Mahmoud Mahmoud ^a  

^a QATAR UNIVERSITY   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Arabian Gulf; Digenea; Fish parasites; Trematodes; United Arab Emirates

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; DIAGENESIS; FISH; PARASITE;

ASIA; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

CENTROVARIUM MARINUM; DEROGENES; DEROGENES VARICUS; HEXANGIUM; HEXANGIUM SIGANI; LECITHOCHIRIUM; LECITHOCHIRIUM MICROSTOMUM; LECITHOCLADIUM; LECITHOCLADIUM UNIBULBOLABRUM; MICROSTOMUM; PARACRYPTOGONIMUS ACANTHOSTOMUS; PISCES; PROCTOTREMA PRITCHARDAE; PROSOGONOTREMA; PROSOGONOTREMA PRITCHARDAE; PROSORHYNCHUS; PROSORHYNCHUS EPINEPHELI; PSEUDOPLAGIOPORUS INTERRUPTUS; TREMATODA; VARICUS; VERMES;

EID: 1342288571     PISSN: 19859899     EISSN: 25360051     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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