A revised description of Gyrodactylus cichlidarum Paperna, 1968 (Gyrodactylidae) from the Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus niloticus (Cichlidae), and its synonymy with G. niloticus Cone, Arthur et Bondad-Reantaso, 1995

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 129-140

  García Vásquez, Adriana ^a   Hansen, Haakon ^b,c   Shinn, Andrew P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cichlid; Gyrodactylus cichlidarum; Parasite; Taxonomy; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

CICHLIDAE; GYRODACTYLIDAE; GYRODACTYLUS; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; SAROTHERODON GALILAEUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 34547200394     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2007.018     Document Type: Article

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