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The Occurrence of Phyllodistomum undulans in the Urinary Bladder of the Mottled Sculpin, Cottus bairdi
Author(s) -
Fallon Mary Ellen,
Wallace Dale C.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
transactions of the american fisheries society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.696
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1548-8659
pISSN - 0002-8487
DOI - 10.1577/1548-8659(1977)106<189:toopui>2.0.co;2
Subject(s) - sculpin , biology , zoology , urinary bladder , parasite hosting , fish <actinopterygii> , cottus , anatomy , fishery , medicine , urology , world wide web , computer science
One‐hundred thirty‐two mottled sculpins were examined for the trematode Phyllodistomum undulans. A Chi‐square test indicated that there is significant interaction of fish size and size of the parasite in the urinary bladder.