Original scientific paper

Four Parasitic Copepods on Marine Fish (Teleostei and Chondrichthyes) from Turkey

Ahmet ÖKTENER ; Istanbul Provencial Directorate of Agriculture, Directorate of Control, Kumkapı
Jean-Paul TRILLES ; UMR 5119 (CNRS-UM2-IFREMER), Équipe Adaptation écophysiologique et ontogenèse,

Abstract

Four species of copepod, Caligus bonito Wilson, 1905 (Caligidae), Clavellisa scombri Kurz, 1877 (Lernaeopodidae), Pandarus bicolor Leach, 1816 (Pandaridae) and Anchistrotos laqueus Leigh-Sharpe, 1935 (Bomolochidae) were reported from Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758, Scomber scombrus Linnaeus, 1758, Mustelus mustelus Linnaeus, 1758 and Serranus hepatus Linnaeus, 1758. These parasites were recorded for the first time in the Aegean Sea and the Sea of Marmara.

Keywords

parasitic copepods; marine fish; Aegean Sea; Sea of Marmara; Turkey

Hrčak ID:

45918

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/45918

Publication date:

1.12.2009.

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