Light and scanning electron microscopy observations on Gnathia vorax (Isopoda: Gnathiidae) larvae

Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 161-165

  Giannetto, S ^a   Marino, F ^a   Paradiso, M L ^a   Macri D ^a   Bottari, T ^b   De Vico, G ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aquarium; Gnathia vorax; Isopoda; SEM; Teleost

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; CRUSTACEA; FLAGELLUM; ISOPODA; ITALY; LARVA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEX ROLE; TAXONOMY; TELEOST; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; ELASMOBRANCHII; FISH DISEASE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFESTATION; MICROCLIMATE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CILIOPHORA; CRUSTACEA; GNATHIA; GNATHIA VORAX; GNATHIIDAE; ISOPODA; PISCES; PRANIZA; TELEOSTEI;

ANIMALS; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; ELASMOBRANCHII; ENVIRONMENT, CONTROLLED; FISH DISEASES; ISOPODA; LARVA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING;

EID: 2142651741     PISSN: 11229497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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