Seasonal patterns in metazoan parasite community of the "Fat Sleeper" Dormitator latifrons (Pisces: Eleotridae) from Tres Palos Lagoon, Guerrero, Mexico

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1419-1427

  Violante González, Juan ^a   Rojas Herrera, Agustín ^a   Leopoldina Aguirre Macedo, Ma ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE GUERRERO   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Dormitator latifrons; Mexico; Parasite communities

Indexed keywords

ARGULUS; ASCOCOTYLE; CLINOSTOMUM COMPLANATUM; CONTRACAECUM; CRUSTACEA; DORMITATOR; DORMITATOR LATIFRONS; ECHINOCHASMUS; ELEOTRIDAE; ERGASILUS; METAZOA; NEOECHINORHYNCHUS GOLVANI; PARVITAENIA; PHAGICOLA; PISCES; PSEUDOACANTHOSTOMUM PANAMENSE; SACCOCOELIOIDES; VERMES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEXICO; PARASITE; PARASITOLOGY; PERCIFORMES; SEASON;

ANIMALS; MEXICO; PARASITES; PERCIFORMES; SEASONS;

EID: 70449729981     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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