Occurence of Neodiplozoon polycotyleus Paperna, 1973 (Diplozoidae: Monogenea) in cyprinid fish in South Africa

S N Mashego

Occurence of Neodiplozoon polycotyleus Paperna, 1973 (Diplozoidae: Monogenea) in cyprinid fish in South Africa

Onderstepoort J Vet Res. 2000 Jun;67(2):153-4.

Author

S N Mashego¹

Affiliation

¹ Zoology and Biology Department, University of the North, Sovenga, South Africa.

PMID: 11028753

Abstract

Neodiplozoon polycotyleus Paperna, 1973 is recorded from Barbus marequensis Smith, 1841, Barbus neefi Greenwood, 1862, and Barbus trimaculatus Peters, 1852 in the Limpopo River System, Northern Province, South Africa.

MeSH terms

Animals
Cyprinidae / parasitology*
Fish Diseases / epidemiology
Fish Diseases / parasitology*
Host-Parasite Interactions
Platyhelminths / anatomy & histology
Platyhelminths / classification
Platyhelminths / isolation & purification*
Prevalence
South Africa / epidemiology
Trematode Infections / epidemiology
Trematode Infections / parasitology
Trematode Infections / veterinary*