First record of Cymothoa indica (Crustacea, Isopoda, Cymothoidae) infecting the cultured catfish Mystus gulio in India

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 269-272

  Rajkumar, M ^a   Kumaraguru Vasagam, K P ^a   Perumal, P ^a   Trilles, J P ^b  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Cymothoa indica; Cymothoidae; India; Isopoda; Mystus gulio; Parasite

Indexed keywords

DISEASE PREVALENCE; FISH CULTURE; ISOPOD; NEW RECORD; PARASITE;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

BELONIDAE; CRUSTACEA; CYMOTHOA INDICA; CYMOTHOIDAE; ISOPODA; MYSTUS GULIO; PIMELODIDAE; SIGANIDAE;

EID: 23744444820     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao065269     Document Type: Article

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