Nematodes from the squeaker fishes Synodontis nigromaculatus and S. vanderwaali from the Okavango River, Botswana, including three new species

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 169-187

  Moravec, František ^a   Van As, Jo G ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BOTSWANA; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FISH; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NEMATODE; PARASITOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BOTSWANA; FEMALE; FISHES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NEMATODA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CAMALLANIDAE; COSMOCERCIDAE; CYSTIDICOLIDAE; KATHLANIIDAE; MOCHOKIDAE; NEMATODA; PISCES; PROCAMALLANUS; PROCAMALLANUS LAEVICONCHUS; SILURIFORMES; SYNODONTIS;

EID: 8744274086     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:SYPA.0000048097.20483.e4     Document Type: Article

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