Salvelinema salmonicola(Nematoda: Cystidicolidae) parasitic in gogi charr, Salvelinus leucomaenis imbrius(Salmonidae), in Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Abstract

The gogi charr, Salvelinus leucomaenis imbrius Jordan and McGregor, 1925, is endemic to western Honshu, Japan, and its parasite fauna remains poorly studied. The cystidicolid nematode Salvelinema salmonicola(Ishii, 1916)was collected from the swimbladder of gogi charr in the Mikazura and Akadani rivers, tributaries of the Takatsu River, Shimane Prefecture, Japan on 8 August 2017. These collections represent a new host record for S. salmonicola.ホシザキグリーン財団委託業績 第120

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