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Prevalence and intensity of Phrixocephalus umbellatus (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Pennellidae) parasitic on Paralichthys olivaceus in the western part of the Sea of Japan

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  1. Takehara Marine Science Station, Setouchi Field Science Center, Graduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University, 725-0024, Takehara, Hiroshima, Japan

    Susumu Ohtsuka

  2. Tajima Fisheries Technology Institute, Hyogo Prefectural Technology Center for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, 669-6541, Mitaka, Hyogo, Japan

    Kazuhibo Harada, Kazutaka Miyahara & Tatsuaki Nagahama

  3. Graduate School of Agriculturual and Life Science, University of Tokyo, 113-8657, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan

    Kazuo Ogawa

  4. Tottori Prefectural Fisheries Research Center, Ishiwake, 689-0602, Yurihama, Tottori, Japan

    Taro Ohta

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Ohtsuka, S., Harada, K., Miyahara, K. et al. Prevalence and intensity of Phrixocephalus umbellatus (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Pennellidae) parasitic on Paralichthys olivaceus in the western part of the Sea of Japan. Fish Sci 73, 214–216 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1444-2906.2007.01323.x

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