The myxosporean parasitofauna of the Atlantic horse mackerel, Trachurus trachurus (L.) in the North-East Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 97-101

  Campbell, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atlantic Ocean; Fish; Mediterranean Sea; Myxosporean parasites; Trachurus trachurus

Indexed keywords

ALATASPORA; EQUUS CABALLUS; KUDOA; MYXOBOLUS SPINACURVATURA; MYXOSPOREA; TRACHURUS TRACHURUS;

EID: 22144450690     PISSN: 12302821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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