Title of article
THE OCCURRENCE OF THREE MONOGENEAN PARASITE SPECIES FOR THE FIRST TIME IN IRAQ ON GILLS OF THE COMMON CARP CYPRINUS CARPIOLINNAEUS, 1758 (CYPRINIFORMES, CYPRINIDAE)
Author/Authors
Al-Saadi , Abid Ali J.J Department of Biology - College of Education (Ibn-Al-Haitham) for Pure Science - University of Baghdad, Iraq , Rasheed, Rabab A Department of Biology - College of Education (Ibn-Al-Haitham) for Pure Science - University of Baghdad, Iraq
Pages
10
From page
99
To page
108
Abstract
The monogeneans Gyrodactylus dzhalilovi Ergens & Ashurova, 1984, G. magnus Konovalov, 1967 and G. matovi Ergens & Kakachava-Avramova, 1966 were recorded in this study for the first time in Iraq from gills of the common carp Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758 collected from Tigris River in Baghdad city. The description, measurements and illustrations of these parasites were given.
Keywords
Cyprinus carpio , Gyrodactylusdzhalilovi , Gyrodectylus magnus , Gyrodactylus matovi , Iraq , Monogenea
Journal title
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum
Serial Year
2016
Record number
2602011
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