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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

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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.

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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.

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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

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