Light and scanning electron microscopic studies of Lepeophtheirus salmonis (Siphonostomatoida: Caligidae) infecting the rosy goatfish Parupeneus rubescens

Parasites, particularly crustaceans, are considered as an important limiting factor in the development of intensified fish culture. The parasitic copepod of the Arabian Gulf fish is poorly known. So, the current investigation aimed to record the caligid species infecting the rosy goatfish Parupeneus...

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Main Authors: Rewaida Abdel-Gaber, Masheil Alghamdi, Maysar Abu Hawsah, Safyah Ali, Ramy S. Yehia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X2030039X