First record of Huffmanela schouteni (Nematoda: Trichosomoididae), a histozoic parasite of flyingfishes, in Europe

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 173-175

  Moravec, František ^a   Garibaldi, Fulvio ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cheilopogon; Huffmanela; Italy; Ligurian Sea; Marine fish; Parasitic nematode; Tissue parasite

Indexed keywords

FISH; NEW RECORD; PARASITE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; LIGURIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

CHEILOPOGON; CHEILOPOGON HETERURUS; EXOCOETIDAE; HUFFMANELA SCHOUTENI; NEMATODA;

AIR SAC; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BELONIFORMES; GEOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NEMATODE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AIR SACS; ANIMALS; BELONIFORMES; GEOGRAPHY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NEMATODA;

EID: 1442332718     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao057173     Document Type: Article

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