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Presence of Peniculus fistula fistula and Lepeophtheirus acutus from the North Aegean Sea, Turkey
Oktener, A.; Türker, D. (2019). Presence of Peniculus fistula fistula and Lepeophtheirus acutus from the North Aegean Sea, Turkey. Journal of Wetlands Biodiversity 9: 59-72
In: Journal of Wetlands Biodiversity: Braila. ISSN 2247-0506, more
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Keywords
    Belone belone (Linnaeus, 1760) [WoRMS]; Lepeophtheirus acutus Heegaard, 1943 [WoRMS]; Peniculus fistula fistula von Nordmann, 1832 [WoRMS]; Rhinobatos rhinobatos (Linnaeus, 1758) [WoRMS]
    Marine/Coastal
Author keywords
    common guitarfish, garfish, Lepeophtheirus acutus, Peniculus fistula fistula, Turkey
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  • Oktener, A.
  • Türker, D.
Abstract
    The parasitic copepod, Peniculus fistula fistula (Nordmann, 1832) is found on the caudal, ventral, pectoral, dorsal, anal, fins of garfish, Belone belone (Linnaeus, 1760), while Lepeophtheirus acutus (Heegaard, 1943) on the dorsal body surface of common guitarfish, Rhinobatos rhinobatos (Linnaeus, 1758) in the North Aegean Sea, Turkey on 2017. This study presents a new locality as Aegean Sea for Lepeophtheirus acutus (Heegaard, 1943) and a new host as garfish for Peniculus fistula fistula (Nordmann, 1832) in Turkey. This study confirms third report of Peniculus fistula fistula (Nordmann, 1832) in Turkey again.
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