An annotated list of parasites (Isopoda, Copepoda, Monogenea, Digenea, Cestoda and Nematoda) collected in groupers (Serranidae, Epinephelinae) in New Caledonia emphasizes parasite biodiversity in coral reef fish

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 237-262

  Justine, Jean Lou ^a,b   Beveridge, Ian ^c   Boxshall, Geoffrey A ^d   Bray, Rod A ^d   Moravec, František ^e   Trilles, Jean Paul ^f   Whittington, Ian D ^g  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b Aquarium des Lagons   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^e INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^f UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cestoda; Copepoda; Coral reef; Digenea; Epinephelinae; Isopoda; Monogenea; Nematoda; New Caledonia; Parasite biodiversity; Serranidae

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; CESTODA; COPEPODA; EPINEPHELINAE; ISOPODA; MONOGENEA; NEMATODA; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 78649685052     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: 18036465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2010.032     Document Type: Article

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