A suctorean parasite of Penaeus monodon larvae
A new disease caused by a suctorean has been observed in tank-spawned and reared P. monodon larvae. Identification of the etiologic agent pointed to Ephelota gemmipara R. Hertwig, a species commonly found to inhabit hydroid colonies.
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Contribution biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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1977
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| Subjects: | Penaeus monodon, Ephelota gemmipara, Parasitic diseases, Crustacean culture, |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1834/9138 |
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| Summary: | A new disease caused by a suctorean has been observed in tank-spawned and reared P. monodon larvae. Identification of the etiologic agent pointed to Ephelota gemmipara R. Hertwig, a species commonly found to inhabit hydroid colonies. |
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