Infestation of gill copepod Lernanthropus latis (Copepoda: Lernanthropidae) and its effect on cage-cultured Asian sea bass Lates calcarifer

Twenty Asian sea bass Lates calcarifer from a floating cage in Bt. Tambun, Penang were examined for the presence of parasitic gill copepod, Lernanthropus latis. The prevalence of L. latis was 100% with the intensity of infection ranging from 1 to 18 parasites per host or 3.75 of mean intensity. Fema...

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Main Author: Tuan Norhafizah binti Tuan Zakaria
Other Authors: Chu, Kua Beng
Format: Journal
Published: Tropical Biomedicine, Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2012
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Online Access:http://www.myjurnal.my/public/article-view.php?id=67638