Description of Parasitic Branchiuran, Argulusmonodi Fryer, 1959 from Freshwater Fish Caught from Haleji Lake Sindh, Pakistan
Atia Batool, Sumera Farooq, Mehdi Shams Ara, A. A. MUHAMMADMUHAMMAD, Feroza Begum
Abstract
Atia Batool, Sumera Farooq, Mehdi Shams Ara, A. A. MUHAMMADMUHAMMAD, Feroza Begum
Abstract
A copepod parasite, Argulusmonodi Fryer, 1959 was recorded first time from the freshwater fish Labeorohita (Ham.) captured from Haleji Lake Sindh in Pakistan. Argulusmonodi is a rare species and was only reported from Africa and India. This is the first report on the occurrence of this species from Pakistan.
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A copepod parasite, Argulusmonodi Fryer, 1959 was recorded first time from the freshwater fish Labeorohita (Ham.) captured from Haleji Lake Sindh in Pakistan. Argulusmonodi is a rare species and was only reported from Africa and India. This is the first report on the occurrence of this species from Pakistan.
Key concepts: Fish <Actinopterygii>, Fishery, Freshwater fish, Biology, Geography