(1990) found that high infestation by
Argulus indicus Weber, 1892 (Crustacea: Branchyura) and infection by Saprolegnia sp.
Based on the morphological comparison with all
Argulus species, isolated fish lice was identified as
Argulus japonicus Thiele, 1899.
Effect of azadirachtin on haematological and biochemical parameters of
Argulus infested goldfish Carassius auratus (Linn.
Only one species of Dolops is present in Africa, it differs from
Argulus in having the second maxilla armed with a hook rather than a sucker, characteristics of the latter [18].
Two hundred and ninety-six fish were examined and 878 parasite specimens from three crustacean species were found: Excorallana berbicensis Boone, 1918 (N = 862 specimens), Ergasilus turucuyus Malta & Varella, 1996 (M = 11 specimens) and
Argulus chicomendesi Malta & Varella, 2000 (N = 5 specimens).
(2006) demonstrated that co-infections of
Argulus coregoni with F.
on
Argulus americanus Wilson (1902); A mississippiensis Wilson (1916); A.
The parasite infecting the fish was
Argulus foliaceus L.
Species belonging to class 3 inhabit pristine conditions, species belonging to class 2 remain indifferent or gain biomass under moderate eutrophication, and species belonging to class 1 may be dominant over other species in heavily eutrophicated conditions Taxon Sensitivity Alderia modesta 3 Ancylus fluviatilis 3
Argulus spp.
DUE to a recent outbreak of the fish louse,
argulus, in a Central Scotland stillwater, Menteith anglers will not be allowed to use their own drogues until they are disinfected by staff.