MORTALITY OF YOUTH <i>Arapaima gigas</i> (PISCES: ARAPAIMIDAE) FROM A FISH FARMING IN THE NORTH OF BRAZIL, CAUSED BY <i>Hysterothylacium</i> sp. AND <i>Goezia spinulosa</i> (NEMATODA: ANISAKIDAE)
In youth A. gigas the risk of parasitic infections is very high, due to their feeding habit to prey on small invertebrates, which act as intermediate hosts of different endoparasite species, which can cause serious problems and high mortalities in fish farms. Thus, the aim of the present study was t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal do Amapá
2017-03-01
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Series: | Biota Amazônia |
Online Access: | https://periodicos.unifap.br/index.php/biota/article/view/3030 |