First record of sea lice (Caligus belones) on garfish (Belone belone) in the Iberian Peninsula
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06-10-2016
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Vol 23 (2016), Notas Breves
Recibido: 26-07-2016
Aceptado: 04-10-2016
Publicado: 06-10-2016
Resumo
A novel observation of sea lice (Caligus belones) on garfish (Belone belone) is described from the Galician coast (NW Spain), being the first time for southern Europe. This finding is important as there are few worldwide records of sea lice (C. belones) parasitizing garfish.
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ectoparasites, fish hosts, parasitic copepod
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