Distribution of the Parasitic Isopod Hemioniscus balani with Special Reference to the East Coast of North America

• Published in: Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada
• Main Author: Crisp, D. J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1968
• Subjects: General Medicine; Spence; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f68-102; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f68-102

Hemioniscus balani Spence Bate, a parasitic isopod with a world-wide distribution in temperate waters, was not found among intertidal populations of Balanus balanoides examined between 1959 and 1965 on the east coast of North America from Newfoundland to Cape Hatteras, except for a small area near H...