Life cycle of Ceratothoa oestroides, a cymothoid isopod parasite from sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax and sea bream Sparus aurata

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 97-101

  Mladineo, Ivona ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Annular sea bream; Ceratothoa oestroides; Experimental infection; Sea bream larvae

Indexed keywords

LIFE CYCLE; PARASITE; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE;

ARCHOSARGUS RHOMBOIDALIS; CERATOTHOA; CERATOTHOA OESTROIDES; DICENTRARCHUS; DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; DIPLODUS; DIPLODUS ANNULARIS; HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA; ISOPODA; PISCES; SERRANIDAE; SPARUS; SPARUS AURATA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; BASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FISH DISEASE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; ISOPODA; MORPHOMETRICS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEA BREAM; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; BASS; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; FISH DISEASES; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; ISOPODA; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; REPRODUCTION; SEA BREAM; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 1442357315     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao057097     Document Type: Article

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