A new family of poecilostomatoid copepods (Umazuracolidae) based on specimens parasitic on the black scraper (Thamnaconus modestus) in Japan

Zoological Science

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 483-496

  Ho, Ju Shey ^a   Ohtsuka, Susumu ^b   Nakadachi, Nobuto ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Black scraper; Parasitic copepods; Poecilostomatoida; Umazuracolidae

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COPEPOD; FEMALE; FISH DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; INFESTATION; JAPAN; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TETRAODONTIFORMES; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; COPEPODA; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; JAPAN; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHYLOGENY; SEX FACTORS; TETRAODONTIFORMES;

COPEPODA; ENTOBIIDAE; NEREICOLIDAE; POECILOSTOMATOIDA; POLYCHAETA; THAMNACONUS MODESTUS;

EID: 33746630211     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: 02890003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.23.483     Document Type: Article

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