Mass mortality in wild greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili) infected by Zeuxapta seriolae (Monogenea: Heteraxinidae) in the Ionian Sea

Bulletin of the European Association of Fish Pathologists

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 108-111

  Lia, R P ^a   Zizzo, N ^a   Tinelli, A ^a   Lionetti, A ^a   Cantacessi, C ^a   Otranto, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETERAXINIDAE; MONOGENEA; SERIOLA; SERIOLA DUMERILI; ZEUXAPTA SERIOLAE;

EID: 34548652349     PISSN: 01080288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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