Redescription of a parasitic ciliate Trichodina acuta (Lom 1961) (Protozoa: Ciliophora: Trichodinidae) in the gill of Mystus gulio (Actinopterygii: Siluriformes: Bagridae) for the first time from Hooghly Estuary, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India.

Autor: Bhowmik, Biplab, Mondal, Riya, Dey, Bipasa, Basu, Lisa, Halder, Labani
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Zdroj: Ecology, Environment & Conservation (0971765X); 2024 Supplement, Vol. 30, pS293-S297, 5p
Abstrakt: The article focuses on the identification and morphological characterization of the parasitic ciliate Trichodina acuta, found on the estuarine catfish Mystus gulio from the Hooghly Estuary in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India. It provides detailed observations on the parasite's body structure, adhesive disc, and denticulate ring, comparing them with previously documented features of Trichodina acuta.
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