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Two New Parasitic Copepods from Ceylon

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

P. Kirtisinghe
Affiliation:
Demonstrator in Zoology, University College, Colombo, Ceylon.

Extract

Host and Record. A single female was found attached close to the left pelvic fin of a Histiophorus brevirostris Playfair caught off the south-west coast of Ceylon in January, 1932. One of the egg-strings was missing.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1933

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References

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