PREVALENCE OF THE Anguillicola crassus PARASITE IN THE INTERNATIONAL MINHO RIVER

The European eel, Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758), is vulnerable to infections by the parasitic nematode Anguillicola crassus Kuwahara, Niimi & Itagaki, 1974, mainly in freshwater ecosystems. The eel is a bioindicator species due to its benthic behaviour, predator, and life cycle. The parasi...

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Main Authors: Luís Pereira, Ana Catarina Braga, Ana Moura, Carlos Antunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Environmental Smoke Institute 2022-03-01
Series:Environmental Smoke
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Online Access:https://environmentalsmoke.com.br/index.php/EnvSmoke/article/view/189