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A key to the species of cestodes (tapeworms) parasitic in British and Irish freshwater fishes
Author(s) -
Chubb J. C.,
Pool D. W.,
Veltkamp C. J.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
journal of fish biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.672
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1095-8649
pISSN - 0022-1112
DOI - 10.1111/j.1095-8649.1987.tb05256.x
Subject(s) - biology , cestoda , key (lock) , irish , cestode infections , ecology , helminths , zoology , linguistics , philosophy
Methods for the collection, fixation, preservation and examination of the cestodes parasitic in British freshwater fishes are described. An illustrated key to the species is provided, with the exception of the members of the genus Proteocephalus , for which the information is tabulated.