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Occurrence and seasonal dynamics of Pseudodactylogyrus anguillae (Yin & Sproston) (Monogenea) in eel, Anguilla anguilla (L.), in England
Author(s) -
Nie P.,
Kennedy C. R.
Publication year - 1991
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.1095-8649.1991.tb04419.x
Subject(s) - monogenea , biology , fishery , zoology , parasite hosting , anguillidae , abundance (ecology) , ecology , fish <actinopterygii> , gill , world wide web , computer science
Established populations of Pseudodacrylogyrus anguillae are reported from eels in England for the first time. Prevalence and abundance peak in late summer in all three localities and the parasite overwinters at low levels on eels.