OCCURRENCE OF Porrocaecum depressum (Zeder, 1800., Baylis, 1920) IN AN IGUANID LIZARD (Iguana iguana)

Anisakid nematodes of the genera Porrocaecum, Contracaecum and Multicaecum are common parasites inhabiting the alimentary tract of reptiles, marine birds and mammals (Frey and Kutzer, 1982). Earthworms, Cyclops and fishes are the natural intermediate hosts for the above parasites. The present paper...

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Main Authors: M. Raman, K. Senthilvel, B. Murali Manohar, D.J. Chellappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Director of Academics and Research, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University 1998-01-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Online Access:https://www.jvas.in/public_html/upload/article_file/article_file_qzpy9r.pdf?t=qzpy9r