The copepod Salmincola edwardsii as a parasite of Salvelinus alpinus in Britain, and a consideration of the so‐called relict fauna of Ennerdale Water

• Published in: Journal of Zoology
• Main Author: Fryer, Geoffrey
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1981
• Subjects: English Lake; Salvelinus alpinus
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1981.tb03443.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1469-7998.1981.tb03443.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1981.tb03443.x; https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1981.tb03443.x

The lernaeopodid copepod Salmincola edwardsii is recorded for the first time in the British Isles as a parasite of the salmonid fish Salvelinus alpinus . Material from Ennerdale Water in the English Lake District is described and illustrated and evidence of the occurrence of the same species in four...