Identification and Histopathological Study of Trematode, Gonapodasmius epinepheli in Orange Spotted Grouper, Epinephelus coioides (First report from Persian Gulf, Iran)

Gonapodasmius epinepheli, a didymozoid trematode, was found in orange spotted grouper (Epinephelus coioides, Hamilton-Buchanan, 1822), in Khark Island coastal area in Persian Gulf, Iran. The Gonapodasmius epinepheli encysted on gills in primary lamellae. Histopathological serial sections revealed th...

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Main Authors: Mojtaba Lyaghat, Maryam Mirbakhsh, Babak Ghaednia, Issa Sharifpour, Abdolhamid Mahianeh, Mohammad Ali Nazzari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Assiut University 2011-07-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://advetresearch.com/index.php/AVR/article/view/216