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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Environmental Smoke Institute
2022-03-01
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Online Access: | https://environmentalsmoke.com.br/index.php/EnvSmoke/article/view/189 |