A new species ofAlella(Copepoda, Lernaeopodidae) parasitic in the tarakihi,Cheilodactylus macropterus, in New Zealand
作者:
GordonC. Hewitt,
RonG. Blackwell,
期刊:
New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research
(Taylor Available online 1987)
卷期:
Volume 21,
issue 1
页码: 141-147
ISSN:0028-8330
年代: 1987
DOI:10.1080/00288330.1987.9516208
出版商: Taylor & Francis Group
关键词: copepod;parasite;Alella tarakihi;taxonomy;new species;gills;fish;Cheilodactylus macropterus;tarakihi
数据来源: Taylor
摘要:
A new lemaeopodid copepod gill parasite of the tarakihiCheilodactylus macropterusis described from two locations around New Zealand. It is distinguished from the other species ofAlellaon the basis of the armament of the first maxilla and the second antenna. Of 300 tarakihi collected from the Canterbury Bight, New Zealand, 21 fish, all less than 27 cm fork length and less than five years of age, carriedAlella tarakihin. sp. and a further three copepod specimens were obtained from 427 host fish from Tasman Bay.
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