The first report of phototaxis of fish ectoparasite, Argulus japonicus

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 128-130

  Yoshizawa, Keiko ^a   Nogami, Sadao ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Argulus japonicus; Branchiura; Circadian rhythm; Fish louse; Phototaxis

Indexed keywords

ADULT ANIMAL; ARGULUS JAPONICUS; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COLOR; CRUSTACEA; ECTOPARASITE; FEMALE; FISH; LIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTAXIS;

ANIMALS; ARGULOIDA; COLOR; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTOPERIOD; PHOTOTROPISM;

ARGULOIDA; ARGULUS JAPONICUS; BRANCHIURA (CRUSTACEA); CRUSTACEA;

EID: 43649106899     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2007.09.007     Document Type: Article

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