Prevalence of Parasitic Infestation in Freshwater Crab, <i>Sudanonautes africanus</i> (A. Milne-Edwards, 1869) (Brachyura: Potamonautidae) from selected Rivers in Edo and Delta States of Nigeria

Prevalence of Parasitic Infestation in Freshwater Crab, <i>Sudanonautes africanus</i> (A. Milne-Edwards, 1869) (Brachyura: Potamonautidae) from selected Rivers in Edo and Delta States of Nigeria

Freshwater crabs support fishery resources and serve as intermediate host to the major groups of animal parasites, hence, this study investigates the prevalence and intensity of parasitic infestation in freshwater crab Sudanonautes africanus, and its relationship to carapace width (CW) by collectin...

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Main Authors: S.O Ikhuoriah, A.O Awharitoma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Subjects:
Carapace width
Freshwater crab
Intensity
Nematode
Prevalence
Trematode
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/181390

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