Type and ultrastructure of Didymocystis wedli and Koellikerioides intestinalis (Digenea, Didymozoidae) cysts in captive Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus Linnaeus, 1758)

Journal of Applied Ichthyology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 762-765

  Mladineo, I ^a   Bocina I ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIDYMOCYSTIS; DIDYMOZOIDAE; SCOMBRIDAE; THUNNUS THYNNUS;

EID: 71749117153     PISSN: 01758659     EISSN: 14390426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0426.2009.01286.x     Document Type: Article

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