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A new parasitic copepod, Caligus krishnai, from the mackerel tuna Euthynnus affinis affinis (Cantor)

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Title A new parasitic copepod, Caligus krishnai, from the
mackerel tuna Euthynnus affinis affinis (Cantor)
 
Creator Thomas, M M
 
Subject Copepods
 
Description Several species of the genus Caligus parasitic on South Indian fishes have been
described by Pillai (Pillai, 1961 ; 1963 and 1964). The species described in this
paper was identified as Caligus kuroshio Shiino by Pillai (1963). The present author
considers this as a new species. Figures are omitted as Pillai (1963) has given
detailed illustrations.
 
Publisher MBAI/CMFRI
 
Date 1967
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/895/1/Article_16.pdf
Thomas, M M (1967) A new parasitic copepod, Caligus krishnai, from the mackerel tuna Euthynnus affinis affinis (Cantor). Journal of The Marine Biological Association of India, 9 (1). pp. 137-140.