Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria 9(1): 33-44, doi: 10.3750/AIP1979.09.1.03
Parasites of North Sea spiny dogfish, Squalus acanthias L. (Selachiiformes, Squalidae)
expand article infoK. Orłowska
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Abstract
Forty five individuals of spiny dogfish Squalus acanthias L. from the North Sea were examined and found to contain l3 species of parasites out of which 1 cestode, 3 trematode, and 2 nematode species were revealed for the first time in dogfish. Five species proved typical of the Chondrichthyes, the remaining ones being typical teleost parasites.