Hatschekia reinhardtii sp. nov. (Copepoda, Hatschekidae), a parasite of Greenland halibut, Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (Walbaum, 1792)

A detailed description of morphology of males and females of Hatschekia reinhardtii sp. nov., a hitherto unknown crustacean species, is given. The parasites were found on gills of the Greenland halibut, Reinhardtius hippoglossoides. The fish were caught in the eastern Bering Sea (North Pacific). Dat...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
Main Author: J. Wierzbicka
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 1989
Subjects:
Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling
SH1-691
Bering Sea
Greenland
Pacific
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3750/AIP1989.19.2.09
https://doaj.org/article/f6ba261585a642c48da56c7f7b211f61
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Summary:A detailed description of morphology of males and females of Hatschekia reinhardtii sp. nov., a hitherto unknown crustacean species, is given. The parasites were found on gills of the Greenland halibut, Reinhardtius hippoglossoides. The fish were caught in the eastern Bering Sea (North Pacific). Data on infection intensity and incidence are given as well.

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