Seasonal population dynamics of the monogeneans Quadriacanthus kobinensis parasitising Clarias fuscus in Pearl River, China
| Autor: | J. J. Hu, H. Y. Li |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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0301 basic medicine
Gill Medicine (General) Agriculture (General) Population Biology engineering.material S1-972 03 medical and health sciences quadriacanthus kobinensis R5-920 medicine population dynamics China education education.field_of_study Clarias fuscus Aquatic animal Quadriacanthus 030108 mycology & parasitology Seasonality monogenea medicine.disease pearl river Fishery clarias fuscus 030104 developmental biology engineering Animal Science and Zoology Parasitology china Pearl |
| Zdroj: | Helminthologia, Vol 53, Iss 1, Pp 105-108 (2016) |
| ISSN: | 1336-9083 0440-6605 |
| Popis: | Summary This paper describes the population dynamics of Quadriacanthus kobinensis on the gills of Clarias fuscus following a field investigation from June 2012 to May 2013 in Pearl River, China. The results showed that in Q. kobinensis prevalence was highest (70.13 %) in the summer and Mean intensity reached a peak in the autumn. The maximum number of Q. kobinensis in a fish was 474. The maximum abundance occurred during summer (25.8) and the minimum values during spring. Q. Kobinensis exhibited an aggregated distribution in all seasons. The highest prevalence was in hosts of 28 cm |
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