Cestode fauna of hill-stream fishes in Garhwal Himalayas, India.
10.3347/kjp.1983.21.2.205
- Author:
Sandeep K MALHOTRA
1
Author Information
1. Parasitology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Garhwal, Srinagar (Garhwal) 264 174, U.P., India
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
parasitology-helminth-cestoda;
Ptychobothrium nayarensis;
taxonomy;
morphology
- From:The Korean Journal of Parasitology
1983;21(2):205-208
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
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Abstract:
Ptychobothrium nayarensis n. sp. has been described from two hill-stream fishes, Barilius bola(Ham.) and Schizothorax richardsonii(Gray) at 325-750 mASL. The new species has been compared with close species. Taxometric evaluation of the new species has been done on available data.