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PARASITIC CRUSTACEANS OF AFRICAN FRESHWATER FISHES FROM THE NILE AND NIGER SYSTEMS
Author(s) -
FRYER GEOFFREY
Publication year - 1965
Publication title -
proceedings of the zoological society of london
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.915
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1469-7998
pISSN - 0370-2774
DOI - 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1965.tb02018.x
Subject(s) - crustacean , taxonomy (biology) , niger delta , fresh water , fishery , biology , ecology , aquatic animal , geography , zoology , fish <actinopterygii> , delta , engineering , aerospace engineering
New crustaceans parasitie on African freshwater fishes of the Nile, or former Nile, and Niger systems are described. The taxonomy of a group of closely related species of Argulus is clarified, and errors in the older literature are corrected. Additional information on distribution is presented.