First report of monogenea parasite Microcotyle mugilis infecting cultured siganus rivulatus in AL-Sinn fishfarm


Abstract in English

Research on marine fish parasites is very low in Syria, and there is no research on parasites of cultured marine fish. Study was performed in aiming to detect the occurrence of ectoparasites worms of siganus rivulatu s Fish.

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