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Bibliographic resource

Type of document

Journal article

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AS

Title

Presence of Peniculus fistula fistula and Lepeophtheirus acutus from the North Aegean Sea, Turkey

Abstract

The parasitic copepod, Peniculus fistula fistula (Nordmann, 1832) is found on the caudal, ventral, pectoral, dorsal, anal, fins of garfish, Belone belone (Linnaeus, 1760), while Lepeophtheirus acutus (Heegaard, 1943) on the dorsal body surface of common guitarfish, Rhinobatos rhinobatos (Linnaeus, 1758) in the North Aegean Sea, Turkey on 2017. This study presents a new locality as Aegean Sea for Lepeophtheirus acutus (Heegaard, 1943) and a new host as garfish for Peniculus fistula fistula (Nordmann, 1832) in Turkey. This study confirms third report of Peniculus fistula fistula (Nordmann, 1832) in Turkey again.

Bibliographic citation

Oktener, A.; Türker, D. (2019). Presence of Peniculus fistula fistula and Lepeophtheirus acutus from the North Aegean Sea, Turkey. Journal of Wetlands Biodiversity 9: 59-72

Topic

Marine

Is peer reviewed

true