Monogenean parasites from Clariidae (Teleostei, Siluriformes) in Cameroon: I. Description of two new species of Gyrodactylus from the Nyong bassin;Monogènes parasites de Clariidae (Teleostei, Siluriformes) au Cameroun: I. Description de deux nouvelles espèces du genre Gyrodactylus dans le bassin du Nyong

Parasite

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 213-220

  Nack, J ^a   Bilong Bilong, C ^a   Euzet, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Cameroon; G. camerunensis n. sp.; G. nyongensis n. sp. Clarias; Gyrodactylidae; Monogenea; Nyong; Siluriformes

Indexed keywords

CLARIAS; CLARIAS PACHYNEMA; CLARIIDAE; GYRODACTYLIDAE; GYRODACTYLUS; GYRODACTYLUS RYSAVYI; MONOGENEA; PISCES; SILURIFORMES; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 24744449722     PISSN: 1252607X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2005123213     Document Type: Article

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