Observations of the epizoa found on the turtle Lepidochelys olivacea at La Gloria, Jalisco, Mexico
From August to December 1993, 46 female specimens of the turtle Lepidochelys olivacea were examined at La Gloria, Jalisco, Mexico. Several epizoa were collected: leech, balanus, barnacles, remoras, crabs, algae, amphipods and eggs (probably of leechs). The leech Ozobranchus sp. was the most abundan...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
1998-03-01
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Series: | Ciencias Marinas |
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Online Access: | http://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/733 |