Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
2007, Vol 7, Num, 1 (Pages: 19-22)
Distribution of Ligula intestinalis (L.) in Turkey
Deniz İnnal 1 ,Nevin Keskin 1 ,Füsun Erk’akan 1
1 University of Hacettepe, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, 06800, Beytepe, Ankara, Turkey
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In the present study, besides identifying host fish species and water resources in which it is reported that an
important cestode species, Ligula intestinalis, exists as endoparasite in fish, inhabiting Turkish waters; our
findings are given as new records.
Keywords :
Ligula intestinalis, distribution, host records, Turkey