Helminth parasites of freshwater fishes from Cuatro Ciénegas, Coahuila, in the Chihuahuan Desert of Mexico: Inventory and biogeographical implications

Integrative Zoology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 328-339

  Aguilar Aguilar, Rogelio ^a   Martínez Aquino, Andrés ^a   Espinosa Pérez, Héctor ^a   Pérez Ponce De León, Gerardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acanthocephala; Cestoda; Cuatro Ci negas; Digenea; Freshwater fish; Mexico; Monogenea; Nematoda

Indexed keywords

CESTODA; MONOGENEA; NEMATODA; PISCES; VERMES;

FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISPERSAL; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FISH; HELMINTH; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; MEXICO; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMAL DISTRIBUTION; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; FEMALE; FISHES; FRESH WATER; HELMINTHS; LARVA; MEXICO; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84903631362     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17494877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.12038     Document Type: Article

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