Description of parasitic branchiuran, Argulusmonodi Fryer, 1959 from freshwater fish caught from Haleji Lake Sindh, Pakistan
Batool, A.; Farooq, S.; Ara, M.; Muhammad, A.A.; Begum, F. (2019). Description of parasitic branchiuran, Argulusmonodi Fryer, 1959 from freshwater fish caught from Haleji Lake Sindh, Pakistan. Sindh University Research Journal-Science Series 51(3): 385-388
In: Sindh University Research Journal-Science Series: Sindh. ISSN 1813-1743, more
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Branchiuran parasite, Fish parasites, Fish lice, Argulusmonodi, Haleji Lake |
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- Batool, A.
- Farooq, S.
- Ara, M.
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Abstract |
A copepod parasite, Argulusmonodi Fryer, 1959 was recorded first time from the freshwater fish Labeorohita (Ham.) captured from Haleji Lake Sindh in Pakistan. Argulusmonodi is a rare species and was only reported from Africa and India. This is the first report on the occurrence of this species from Pakistan. |
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