The Morphology of Lernanthropus kroyeri van Beneden, 1851 (Copepoda: Lernanthropidae) Parasitic on Sea Bass, Dicentrarchus labrax (L., 1758), from the Aegean Sea, Turkey
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VOLUME: 32 ISSUE: 4
P: 386 - 389
December 2008

The Morphology of Lernanthropus kroyeri van Beneden, 1851 (Copepoda: Lernanthropidae) Parasitic on Sea Bass, Dicentrarchus labrax (L., 1758), from the Aegean Sea, Turkey

Turkiye Parazitol Derg 2008;32(4):386-389
1. Ege Üniversitesi Su Ürünleri Fakültesi, Yetiştiricilik Bölümü, İzmir, Türkiye
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Received Date: 19.02.2008
Accepted Date: 14.05.2008
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ABSTRACT

A detailed redescription of Lernanthropus kroyeri van Beneden, 1851 is provided based on observations made with the aid of scanning electron microscopy. Specimens were obtained from the host, the sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax (L., 1758) obtained from a commercial aquaculture enterprise in Izmir (western Turkey).

Keywords:
Copepod parasite, Lernanthropus kroyeri, sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax, SEM