Metazoan parasite community as a potential biological indicator in juveniles of the starry smooth-hound Mustelus asterias Cloquet, 1819 (Carcharhiniformes Triakidae)
The starry smooth-hound Mustelus asterias is a near-threatened coastal shark in Europe, whose parasitofauna is largely unknown. We studied metazoan parasites of 20 immature sharks (13 males and seven females) from the English Channel and we examined their relationships with host condition and their...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2022-01-01
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Series: | Aquatic Living Resources |
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Online Access: | https://www.alr-journal.org/articles/alr/full_html/2022/01/alr210101/alr210101.html |