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A redescription of Caligus patulus Wilson, 1937 (Copepoda: Caligidae) from a fish farm in the Philippines

Jones, J.B.ORCID: 0000-0002-0773-2007 (1980) A redescription of Caligus patulus Wilson, 1937 (Copepoda: Caligidae) from a fish farm in the Philippines. Systematic Parasitology, 2 (1). pp. 103-116.

Link to Published Version: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00015097
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Abstract

Specimens of a caligid copepod collected from milkfish (Chanos chanos) at a fish farm in the Philippines were identified as Caligus patulus Wilson, 1937. After consulting the holotype, the female is redescribed and the male, copepodid, chalimus II, and two pre-adult stages are described for the first time...

Item Type: Journal Article
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Copyright: © 1980 Dr. W. Junk b.v. Publishers
URI: http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/43155
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