Bopyrid isopods do not castrate the simultaneously hermaphroditic shrimp Lysmata amboinensis (Decapoda: Hippolytidae)

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-76

  Calado, Ricardo ^a,b   Vitorino, António ^b,c   Dinis, Maria Teresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^b Templo Aquático   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSIDADE LUSÓFONA DE HUMANIDADES E TECNOLOGIAS   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bopyrid isopods; Lysmata amboinensis; Parabopyrella; Parasitic castration; Simultaneous hermaphroditism

Indexed keywords

CASTRATION; ENDOPARASITE; HERMAPHRODITE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; ISOPOD; STARVATION;

BOPYRIDAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EOPHRYXUS; HIPPOLYTIDAE; ISOPODA; LYSMATA; LYSMATA SETICAUDATA; PARABOPYRELLA;

EID: 33845885281     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao073073     Document Type: Article

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