Parasitological investigations on Rutilus rutilus caspicus from south-east of the Caspian Sea (Iran) | ||
| مجله علمی شیلات ایران | ||
| Article 6, Volume 10, Issue 4, March and April 2002, Pages 61-74 PDF (1.33 M) | ||
| Document Type: Research Paper | ||
| DOI: 10.22092/isfj.2002.115821 | ||
| Authors | ||
| M. Masomian; J. Setareh; B. Mokhair | ||
| Abstract | ||
| A parasitological investigations on Rutilus rutilus caspicus from south-cast of the Caspian Sea (coast of the Mazandaran and Golestan Provinces, Iran} was carried out in 1997. During this study a total of 140 fish specimen were examined. The list of parasites and their prevalence of infections are as follows: Anisakis larvae, in live fish (37%), Aspidogaster limacoides in the intestine or only one fish (0.7%). Bothriocephalus gowkongensis in the intestine of two fishes, Dactylogyrus turaliensis the gills of 83 fishes (67%) and finally Diplostomum spathaceum in the eyes of 10 fishes (12%). This is the record of Anisakis larvae, Diplostomum spathaceum, Aspidogaster limacoides from the rutilus caspicus in Iran, under the certain condition, these parasites may produce mortality in the farms. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Parasitology; Rutilus rutilus caspaeus; Caspian Sea; Iran | ||
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