Epitheliocystis in three wild fish species in Tasmanian waters

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 157-162

  Stride, M C ^a   Nowak, B F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Epitheliocystis; Jack mackerel; Sand flathead; Tiger flathead; Water temperature; Wild finfish

Indexed keywords

PLATYCEPHALUS ARENARIUS; PLATYCEPHALUS MACRODON;

ANIMAL; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; FISH; FISH DISEASES; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; TASMANIA; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; PREVALENCE; TASMANIA;

EID: 84892516138     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jfd.12124     Document Type: Article

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