Gyrodactylus eyipayipi sp. n. (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae) from Syngnathus acus (Syngnathidae) from South Africa

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-15

  Vaughan, David B ^a,e   Christison, Kevin W ^b,e   Hansen, Haakon ^c   Shinn, Andrew P ^d  

^a Two Oceans Aquarium   (South Africa)

^b MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT   (South Africa)

^c NORWEGIAN VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Gyrodactylus eyipayipi; Monogenea; Pipefish; Public aquarium; South Africa; Syngnathus acus

Indexed keywords

GYRODACTYLIDAE; GYRODACTYLUS; GYRODACTYLUS SYNGNATHI; MONOGENEA; SYNGNATHIDAE; SYNGNATHOIDEI; SYNGNATHUS ACUS;

EID: 77950638674     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2010.002     Document Type: Article

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