Helminth parasites of the Atlantic chub
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GraΓ§a Costa; Serena Cavallero; Stefano DβAmelio; Lia Paggi; Maria Teresa Garcia
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2011
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English
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## Abstract Eleven parasite taxa were found infecting 68 Atlantic chub mackerel, Scomber colias Gmelin, 1789 from the Canary Islands, Central North Atlantic. The most abundant parasites were the gill monogenean Pseudokuhnia minor (P = 54.4%), larval anisakid nematodes (P = 11.8%) in the body cavity