Size and distribution of Pandarus satyrus (Copepoda: Pandaridae) on the blue shark Prionace glauca (Carcharhiniformes: Carcharhinidae) in Costa Rica

 

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Autori: Rojas M, José Rodrigo, Rodríguez Solano, Omar, Morales-Ramírez, Alvaro
Natura: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Data di pubblicazione:2001
Descrizione:Atotal of 80 specimens of Pandarus satyrus, a cosmopolitan ectoparasitic copepod, were taken from fishery catches of blue sharks (Prionace glauca) in the Eastern Pacific coast of Costa Rica. All specimens were found in the dorsal surface of pectoral fins (8-30 per shark). Longer specimens were most abundant
Stato:Portal de Revistas UCR
Istituzione:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lingua:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/16868
Accesso online:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/16868
Keyword:pandarus satyrus
copepoda
ectoparasite
prionace glauca
eastern pacific
Costa Rica