Myxobolus himalayaensis sp. nov. (Cnidaria: Myxozoa) parasiting Schizothorax richardsonii (Cyprinidae: Schizothoracinae) from River Poonch in North West Himalaya, India

This study provides morphological and molecular data of a new myxozoan species belonging to genus Myxobolus from the gill filaments of an endemic cyprinid fish from River Poonch in North West Himalaya, India. Parasitological observations under stereozoom binocular microscope revealed single large ty...

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Main Authors: Imtiaz Ahmed, Ishtiyaq Ahmad, Shoaib Ali Dar, Mohd Awas, Harpreet Kaur, Bashir Ahmad Ganai, Basit Amin Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Aquaculture Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513419300079