Parasites of the ninespine stickleback Pungitius pungitius (L.) in Newfoundland and Labrador

Metazoan parasites belonging to 11 genera (one of Monogenea; five of Digenea; two each of Cestoda and Acanthocephala; one of parasitic copepods) were recovered from 65 ninespine sticklebacks, Pungitius pungitius (L.), caught at four localities in Newfoundland and Labrador, during the period May–Augu...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Canadian Journal of Zoology
Main Authors: Hanek, George, Threlfall, William
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1970
Subjects:
Animal Science and Zoology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Newfoundland
Copepods
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z70-106
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z70-106
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Summary:Metazoan parasites belonging to 11 genera (one of Monogenea; five of Digenea; two each of Cestoda and Acanthocephala; one of parasitic copepods) were recovered from 65 ninespine sticklebacks, Pungitius pungitius (L.), caught at four localities in Newfoundland and Labrador, during the period May–August, 1969.

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