Author/Authors :
öztürk, mehmet oğuz afyon kocatepe üniversitesi - fen-edebiyat fakültesi - moleküler biyoloji ve genetik bölümü, Turkey
Title Of Article :
A Research on Helmint Fauna of Chub (Squalius cephalus L.) From Seyitler Dam Lake, Afyonkarahisar
Abstract :
In this study, the presences of helmint fauna of 27 Squalius cephalus from Seyitler Dam Lake was investigated. In the end of the study, three parasite species were identified. Gyrodactylus sp., Nordmann, 1832 (Monogenea: Gyrodactylidae); Dactylogyrus naviculoides Ergens 1960 (Monogenea: Dactylogyridae); Tylodelphys sp. Diesing, 1850. (Digenea: Diplostomidae). From these parasites Gyrodactylus sp. was found on fins with 14,8% infection prevalence and mean parasite number 4.0±0.0 on fins, Dactylogyrus naviculoides was found (%63; 18.4±21.3) on gills and Tylodelphys sp. was found (%18.5; 5.6±8.2) in eye aqueous of the host fish.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Dactylogyrus naviculoides , Squailius cephalus , Gyrodactylus sp. , Tylodelphys sp
JournalTitle :
Kocatepe Veterinary Journal