The distribution of Posthodiplostomum cuticola metacercariae in young-of-the-year cyprinid fishes

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Authors

ONDRAČKOVÁ Markéta JURAJDA Pavel GELNAR Milan

Year of publication 2002
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Journal of Fish Biology
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Faculty of Science

Citation
Field Zoology
Keywords juvenile fishes; Cyprinidae; parasite; Trematoda
Description The lowest frequency of metacercariae of Posthodiplostomum cuticola on the bodies of six young-of-the-year cyprinid species was found on the head and ventral body. Metacercariae distribution differed among host species which may have been related to the behaviour of the fish host.
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