Schistobrachia jordaanae n. sp. (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Lernaeopodidae) from gill filaments of a diamond ray (Gymnura natalensis) captured in the Indian Ocean and a key to species of Schistobrachia, Dendrapta, and Brianella

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 481-484

  Dippenaar, Susan M ^a   Olivier, Pieter A S ^a   Benz, George W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

^b MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; FISH; KETONE;

ARTICLE; CHORDATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPEPOD; FEMALE; GILL; GYMNURA NATALENSIS; INDIAN; MAXILLA; NONHUMAN; SCHISTOBRACHIA JORDAANAE; SEA; SOUTH AFRICA; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; ELECTRIC FISH; FISH DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; INDIAN OCEAN; PARASITOLOGY;

AFRICA; INDIAN OCEAN COAST [SOUTH AFRICA]; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

COPEPODA; GYMNURA NATALENSIS; LERNAEOPODIDAE; SIPHONOSTOMATOIDA;

ANIMALS; COPEPODA; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; GILLS; INDIAN OCEAN; SKATES (FISH);

EID: 3142668867     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-3268     Document Type: Article

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