A NEW HOST RECORD OF CYMOTHOA INDICA SCHIOEDTE AND MEINERT (CRUSTACEA : ISOPODA) FROM SUNDARBANS, WEST BENGAL


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Authors

  • A Misra Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta
  • N C Nandi Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta

Abstract

The cymothoid isopod parasite Cymothoa indica is recorded for the first
time from the gar-fish, Strongylura strongylura, and for the second time from
Indian waters. Two hundred fifteen (89.6%) of 240 gar-fishes were found to be
infected by gravid females

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Author Biographies

  • A Misra, Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta
    Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta
  • N C Nandi, Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta
    Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta

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Vol. 33 No. 2 (1986)

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Misra, A., & Nandi, N. C. (2011). A NEW HOST RECORD OF CYMOTHOA INDICA SCHIOEDTE AND MEINERT (CRUSTACEA : ISOPODA) FROM SUNDARBANS, WEST BENGAL. Indian Journal of Fisheries, 33(2), 229-231. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJF/article/view/10904