Some parasitic worms from fishes off the coast of Iceland. I. Cestoda

In August 1948 a student from this department, Mr J. N. Upton, went on a commercial trawler to the fishing grounds off the coast of Iceland and brought back a collection of parasitic worms from some of the fishes caught in the trawl. Being unable to continue the investigation Mr Upton handed the spe...

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Published in:Parasitology
Main Author: Rees, Gwendolen
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1953
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0031182000018291
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0031182000018291
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Summary:In August 1948 a student from this department, Mr J. N. Upton, went on a commercial trawler to the fishing grounds off the coast of Iceland and brought back a collection of parasitic worms from some of the fishes caught in the trawl. Being unable to continue the investigation Mr Upton handed the specimens to the writer for identification and further study. The writer is most grateful for the gift of this collection.