The Sea of Marmara: New Locality for Lepeophtheirus europaensis Zedam, Berrebi, Renaud, Raibaut and Gabrion, 1988 (Copepoda, Siphonostomatoida, Caligidae) from Turkey
Author:
Alaş Ali1, Öktener Ahmet2, Türker Dilek3
Affiliation:
1. Necmettin Erbakan University , Ahmet Keleşoğlu Education Faculty, Department of Biology , B Block, Meram, Konya , Turkey , TR-42090 2. Sheep Research Station, Department of Fisheries , Çanakkele Street 7 km, Bandırma, Balıkesir , Turkey , TR-10200 , ahmetoktener@yahoo.com 3. Department of Biology, Science Faculty , Balikesir University , Cagıs Campus, Balikesir , Turkey , TR-10300
Abstract
Abstract
Lepeophtheirus europaensis Zeddam, Berrebi, Renaud, Raibaut and Gabrion, 1988 (Copepoda, Siphonostomatoida, Caligidae) an ectoparasite of flatfishes, was reported for the first time in the Sea of Marmara Coasts.
Some morphological characters of this parasitic copepod are given using original photographs and drawings. The general morphology, the mouth parts (antenna, mandible, maxillule, maxilla, and maxilliped), the outgrowth developed between the post-antennary process and the antenna, the setal and spinal formula from first leg to fourth leg in this study are compatible according to the specific literature.
Publisher
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
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