Aspects of the ecology, life cycle and pathology of Lamproglena clariae (Copepoda:Lernaeidae), collected from the gills of Clarias gariepinus from the Vaal River system, South Africa
Ph.D. === Female adult specimens of Lamproglena clariae attach to gill filaments of freshwater fish of the family Clariidae, penetrate the gill tissue and consume blood. Previously, studies have been done on the taxonomy of this parasite, but little research has been published on biological aspects....
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10210/1217 |