An ecological and comparative analysis of parasites in juvenile <i>Mugil liza</i> (Pisces, Mugilidae) from two sites in Samborombón bay, Argentina
Mugil liza Valenciennes, 1836 is an economically important food fish and has been recommended for aquaculture in South America. A total of 278 fishes were collected in the spring and summer of 2009 and 2010. These fish were sorted into sample groups according to their size class. We used Bayesian st...
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Zoología Ascocotyle Bayesian statistic Dicrogaster Hymenocotta Phyllodistomum Estadística Bayesiana Montes, Martín Miguel Martorelli, Sergio Roberto An ecological and comparative analysis of parasites in juvenile <i>Mugil liza</i> (Pisces, Mugilidae) from two sites in Samborombón bay, Argentina |
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Zoología Ascocotyle Bayesian statistic Dicrogaster Hymenocotta Phyllodistomum Estadística Bayesiana |
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Mugil liza Valenciennes, 1836 is an economically important food fish and has been recommended for aquaculture in South America. A total of 278 fishes were collected in the spring and summer of 2009 and 2010. These fish were sorted into sample groups according to their size class. We used Bayesian statistics and 95% credible intervals for each parameter tested were calculated. Fish studied harbored a total of 15 different species of parasites. Diversity of parasite species found on Mugilliza was greatest at the S.R.C. collection site, but evidenced a lower species richness than at A.R. site. The 1st size fishes of both sites evidenced greater parasite diversity than either 2nd or 3rd size fish. Differences observed could be explained by the different use of habitat types at the two sites or differential susceptibility to infection by parasites. The dominance of D. fastigata influenced observed results of lower community diversity indexes. New works elucidating different parasite life cycles within juvenile and adults of M. liza in Argentina, promise to be important for determining the risk of the parasitism by zoonotic metacercariae A. (P.) longa and use of this fish as food and an economic resource, and the possible use of mullet parasites in other promising fields as indicators of biodiversity, and/ or water contamination. |
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Montes, Martín Miguel Martorelli, Sergio Roberto |
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Montes, Martín Miguel Martorelli, Sergio Roberto |
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An ecological and comparative analysis of parasites in juvenile <i>Mugil liza</i> (Pisces, Mugilidae) from two sites in Samborombón bay, Argentina |
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An ecological and comparative analysis of parasites in juvenile <i>Mugil liza</i> (Pisces, Mugilidae) from two sites in Samborombón bay, Argentina |
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An ecological and comparative analysis of parasites in juvenile <i>Mugil liza</i> (Pisces, Mugilidae) from two sites in Samborombón bay, Argentina |
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An ecological and comparative analysis of parasites in juvenile <i>Mugil liza</i> (Pisces, Mugilidae) from two sites in Samborombón bay, Argentina |
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An ecological and comparative analysis of parasites in juvenile <i>Mugil liza</i> (Pisces, Mugilidae) from two sites in Samborombón bay, Argentina |
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ecological and comparative analysis of parasites in juvenile <i>mugil liza</i> (pisces, mugilidae) from two sites in samborombón bay, argentina |
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