Parasites of burbot, Lota lota (family Gadidae), from the Ford River in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Zoology
• Main Authors: Muzzall, Patrick M., Whelan, Gary E., Peebles, C. Robert
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1987
• Subjects: Animal Science and Zoology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Ford River; Burbot; Lota lota; lota
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z87-428; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z87-428

Of 128 burbot, Lota lota, collected from the Ford River in August 1983, 1984, November 1984, and May 1985, 121 were infected with at least one of the following parasites: Azygia sp., Crepidostomum farionis, Posthodiplostomum sp., Cystidicoloides tenuissima, Haplonema hamulatum, Raphidascaris acus, N...