First record of parasites of Dosidicus gigas (d' Orbigny, 1835) (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) from the Humboldt Current system off Chile
The parasitic fauna of 124 jumbo squids (Dosidicus gigas) caught from oceanic and coastal waters off Central Chile (32ºS-40ºS) was described and quantified. The 97% of the squids harboured at least one parasitic taxon. Prevalence of infection and abundance were established for each parasite species....
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Universidad de Valparaíso. Facultad de Ciencias del Mar
2009
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-19572009000200013 |
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