Title of article :
First Record of the Monogenean Gyrodactylus Lavareti Malmberg, 1957 in Iraq on Gills of the Common Carp Cyprinus Carpio
Author/Authors :
Abdul-Ameer, Kefah. N. University of Baghdad - College of Education for Pure Science (Ibn Al-Haitham) - Dept of Biology, Iraq , Al-Saadi, Abid Ali. J. University of Baghdad - College of Education for Pure Science (Ibn Al-Haitham) - Dept of Biology, Iraq
Abstract :
The monogenean Gyrodactylus lavareti Malmberg, 1957 is recorded here in the present study for the first time in Iraq from gills of the common carp Cyprinus carpio. This is the twentieth gyrodactylid species to be recorded from fishes of Iraq. The description and measurements of this parasite as well as its illustration were given.
Keywords :
Monogenea , Gyrodactylus lavareti , Cyprinus carpio , Iraq
Journal title :
Ibn Alhaitham Journal For Pure and Applied Science
Journal title :
Ibn Alhaitham Journal For Pure and Applied Science
