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On a new myxosporidian Henneguya tachysuri sp. Nov. from the marine catfish Tachysurus thalassinus (Ruppell) from the Gulf of Mannar

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Title On a new myxosporidian Henneguya tachysuri sp. Nov. from the marine catfish Tachysurus thalassinus (Ruppell) from the Gulf of Mannar
 
Creator Menon, N G
 
Subject Cat Fishes
 
Description Henneguya tachysuri sp. nov. was found in the subcutaneous muscles of the marine catfish Tachysurus thalassinus caught off Gulf of Mannar at Tuticorin. The parasite causes bleeding ulcers in the body of T. thalassinus. The occurrence of the parasite and its possible damage to the host is of economic interest as T. thalassinus is an important commercial fish.
 
Publisher MBAI
 
Date 1979
 
Type Article
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Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/1832/1/Menon_196.pdf
Menon, N G (1979) On a new myxosporidian Henneguya tachysuri sp. Nov. from the marine catfish Tachysurus thalassinus (Ruppell) from the Gulf of Mannar. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India, 21 (1 & 2). pp. 196-199.