Identification of Trypanorhyncha Parasite from Green Tiger Shrimp Larvae in Bushehr Province Coastal Waters

In this study, 37 gut contents (22 females and 15 males) green tiger shrimp (Penaeus semisulcatus) from point of parasite infection were studied, The results showed that infection frequency in female and male were 72 and 86%, respectively, and there was no Significant difference between two species from point of reaction to infection. Furthermore, there is no relations between size of Shrimp and infection prevalence. The most important point is that the Trypanorhyncha cestodes showed a high distribution all along the Bushehr province coastal waters in the North West of Persian Gulf.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Malollahi, A., Mirbakhsh, M., Nagdeyan, A.
Format:	Journal Contribution biblioteca
Language:	Persian
Published:	2004
Subjects:	Larvae, Trypanorhyncha, Prevalence, Parasite, Shrimp, Penaeus semisulcatus, Females, Males, Green Tiger,
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1834/13009
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