Lernaea cyprinacea (Copepoda: Lernaeidae) and Argulus sp. (Branchiura: Argulidae) parasitic on the freshwater goby Rhinogobius sp. TO endemic to Japan

Lernaea cyprinacea (Copepoda: Lernaeidae) and Argulus sp. (Branchiura: Argulidae) parasitic on the freshwater goby Rhinogobius sp. TO endemic to Japan

The freshwater goby Rhinogobius sp. TO, is endemic to Japan and occurs only in the Tokai District, central Honshu, Japan. The lernaeid copepod, Lernaea cyprinacea Linnaeus, 1758, and the argulid branchiuran, Argulus sp., were collected from specimens of this goby in Aichi Prefecture. These crustacea...

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Veröffentlicht in:Biosphere science; Journal of the Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University Hiroshima University, 2015-01, Vol.54, p.71-74
Hauptverfasser: Nagasawa, Kazuya, Torii, Ryo-ichi
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Sprache:eng
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Argulus
Freshwater
Lernaea cyprinacea
Rhinogobius
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Zusammenfassung:The freshwater goby Rhinogobius sp. TO, is endemic to Japan and occurs only in the Tokai District, central Honshu, Japan. The lernaeid copepod, Lernaea cyprinacea Linnaeus, 1758, and the argulid branchiuran, Argulus sp., were collected from specimens of this goby in Aichi Prefecture. These crustaceans are the parasites found from Rhinogobius sp. TO.
ISSN:1348-1371