First record of Philometra ovata (Nematoda) infection in Gobio lozanoi in Portugal

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2288-2292

  Saraiva, A ^a,b   Hermida, M ^a,b   Costa, M J ^a   Maia, C ^c,d   Reis, A R ^a   Cruz, C ^a,b   Valente, A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE PSICOLOGIA APLICADA   (Portugal)

^d Planeta Vivo   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Gudgeon; Iberian Peninsula; Parasites; Pathology; Philometridae

Indexed keywords

GOBIO; NEMATODA; PHILOMETRA OVATA; PHILOMETRIDAE;

EID: 57649143098     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.02063.x     Document Type: Article

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