Infection of the fishes with Ligula intestinalis and Bothriocephalus acheilognathi in Sattarkhan Dam, northwestern Iran
After an extensive fish mortality in Sattarkhan Dam, in East-Azarbaijan province during the year 2002, we collected 160 specimens of the fish Alburnus filippi and 5 specimens of the fish and Alburnoides bipunctatus to examine the cause of mortality. The samples measured biometrically an examined them for internal and external infections. We found that of the 160 specimens of Alburnus filippi, 131 (81.8%) were infected with Ligula intestinalis and 26 (16.25%) specimens were infected with Bothriocephalus acheilognathi. Of 5 specimens of Alburnoides bipunctatus, 4 (80%) were infected with Ligula intestinalis and no Bothriocephalus acheilognathi observed. This is the first report of the Ligula and Bothriocephalus parasites infecting fishes in the Sattarkhan Dam.
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Journal Contribution biblioteca |
Language: | Persian |
Published: |
2005
|
Subjects: | Biometrically, Alburnus filippi, Alburnoides bipunctatus, Ligula intestinalis, Bothriocephalus acheilognathi, Mortality, Specimens, First report, Fish, |
Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1834/12768 |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
id |
dig-aquadocs-1834-12768 |
---|---|
record_format |
koha |
spelling |
dig-aquadocs-1834-127682021-05-19T06:45:22Z Infection of the fishes with Ligula intestinalis and Bothriocephalus acheilognathi in Sattarkhan Dam, northwestern Iran Mortazavi Tabrizi, J. Pazooki, J. Javanmard, A. Biometrically Alburnus filippi Alburnoides bipunctatus Ligula intestinalis Bothriocephalus acheilognathi Mortality Specimens First report Fish After an extensive fish mortality in Sattarkhan Dam, in East-Azarbaijan province during the year 2002, we collected 160 specimens of the fish Alburnus filippi and 5 specimens of the fish and Alburnoides bipunctatus to examine the cause of mortality. The samples measured biometrically an examined them for internal and external infections. We found that of the 160 specimens of Alburnus filippi, 131 (81.8%) were infected with Ligula intestinalis and 26 (16.25%) specimens were infected with Bothriocephalus acheilognathi. Of 5 specimens of Alburnoides bipunctatus, 4 (80%) were infected with Ligula intestinalis and no Bothriocephalus acheilognathi observed. This is the first report of the Ligula and Bothriocephalus parasites infecting fishes in the Sattarkhan Dam. Published 2018-05-06T14:03:24Z 2018-05-06T14:03:24Z 2005 Journal Contribution Refereed 1026-1354 http://hdl.handle.net/1834/12768 fa http://isfj.areo.ir/ pp.161-168 Iran East - Azarbaijan province Sattarkhan Dam |
institution |
UNESCO |
collection |
DSpace |
country |
Francia |
countrycode |
FR |
component |
Bibliográfico |
access |
En linea |
databasecode |
dig-aquadocs |
tag |
biblioteca |
region |
Europa del Oeste |
libraryname |
Repositorio AQUADOCS |
language |
Persian |
topic |
Biometrically Alburnus filippi Alburnoides bipunctatus Ligula intestinalis Bothriocephalus acheilognathi Mortality Specimens First report Fish Biometrically Alburnus filippi Alburnoides bipunctatus Ligula intestinalis Bothriocephalus acheilognathi Mortality Specimens First report Fish |
spellingShingle |
Biometrically Alburnus filippi Alburnoides bipunctatus Ligula intestinalis Bothriocephalus acheilognathi Mortality Specimens First report Fish Biometrically Alburnus filippi Alburnoides bipunctatus Ligula intestinalis Bothriocephalus acheilognathi Mortality Specimens First report Fish Mortazavi Tabrizi, J. Pazooki, J. Javanmard, A. Infection of the fishes with Ligula intestinalis and Bothriocephalus acheilognathi in Sattarkhan Dam, northwestern Iran |
description |
After an extensive fish mortality in Sattarkhan Dam, in East-Azarbaijan province during the year 2002, we collected 160 specimens of the fish Alburnus filippi and 5 specimens of the fish and Alburnoides bipunctatus to examine the cause of mortality. The samples measured biometrically an examined them for internal and external infections. We found that of the 160 specimens of Alburnus filippi, 131 (81.8%) were infected with Ligula intestinalis and 26 (16.25%) specimens were infected with Bothriocephalus acheilognathi. Of 5 specimens of Alburnoides bipunctatus, 4 (80%) were infected with Ligula intestinalis and no Bothriocephalus acheilognathi observed. This is the first report of the Ligula and Bothriocephalus parasites infecting fishes in the Sattarkhan Dam. |
format |
Journal Contribution |
topic_facet |
Biometrically Alburnus filippi Alburnoides bipunctatus Ligula intestinalis Bothriocephalus acheilognathi Mortality Specimens First report Fish |
author |
Mortazavi Tabrizi, J. Pazooki, J. Javanmard, A. |
author_facet |
Mortazavi Tabrizi, J. Pazooki, J. Javanmard, A. |
author_sort |
Mortazavi Tabrizi, J. |
title |
Infection of the fishes with Ligula intestinalis and Bothriocephalus acheilognathi in Sattarkhan Dam, northwestern Iran |
title_short |
Infection of the fishes with Ligula intestinalis and Bothriocephalus acheilognathi in Sattarkhan Dam, northwestern Iran |
title_full |
Infection of the fishes with Ligula intestinalis and Bothriocephalus acheilognathi in Sattarkhan Dam, northwestern Iran |
title_fullStr |
Infection of the fishes with Ligula intestinalis and Bothriocephalus acheilognathi in Sattarkhan Dam, northwestern Iran |
title_full_unstemmed |
Infection of the fishes with Ligula intestinalis and Bothriocephalus acheilognathi in Sattarkhan Dam, northwestern Iran |
title_sort |
infection of the fishes with ligula intestinalis and bothriocephalus acheilognathi in sattarkhan dam, northwestern iran |
publishDate |
2005 |
url |
http://hdl.handle.net/1834/12768 |
work_keys_str_mv |
AT mortazavitabrizij infectionofthefisheswithligulaintestinalisandbothriocephalusacheilognathiinsattarkhandamnorthwesterniran AT pazookij infectionofthefisheswithligulaintestinalisandbothriocephalusacheilognathiinsattarkhandamnorthwesterniran AT javanmarda infectionofthefisheswithligulaintestinalisandbothriocephalusacheilognathiinsattarkhandamnorthwesterniran |
_version_ |
1756076304950624256 |