Ecological aspects of the occurrence of asian tapeworm, Bothriocephalus acheilognathi Yamaguti, 1934 infection in the largemouth yellowfish, Labeobarbus kimberleyensis ( Gilchrist and Thompson, 1913) in the Vaal Dam, South Africa

Infection of fish by the Asian tapeworm can damage intestines and cause abnormal growth. Eighty largemouth yellowfish Labeobarbus kimberleyensis were collected in the Vaal Dam (26°52.249′S, 28°10.249′E) with the aid of gill nets during a study between April 2005 and February 2006. The fish were kill...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Physics and chemistry of the earth. Parts A/B/C 2007, Vol.32 (15), p.1384-1390
Hauptverfasser:	Retief, N-R, Avenant-Oldewage, A., du Preez, H.H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bothriocephalus acheilognathi Freshwater Labeobarbus kimberlyensis Largemouth yellowfish Tapeworm Vaal Dam
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