OBSERVATION AND DESCRIPTION OF CLINOSTOMUM PISCIDIUM SOUTHWELL AND PRASHAD, 1918 RECOVERED FROM THE BODY CAVITY OF CHANNA PUNCTATUS IN INDIA

Published

25-07-2019

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58414/SCIENTIFICTEMPER.2019.10.1.04

Keywords:

Digenea; Clinostomum; Metacercariae; Fish; Channapunctatus

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Authors

  • RUCHI SHARMA Department of Zoology D.A.V. College, Muzaffarnagar- 251 001, INDIA
  • YOUGESH KUMAR Department of Zoology D.A.V. College, Muzaffarnagar- 251 001, INDIA

Abstract

Present communication deals with morphological description ofparasitic trematodes, ClinostomumpiscidiumSouthwell and Prashad, 1918, collected from the body cavity of Channapunctatus (Siluriformes, Channidae)Muzaffarnagar.During a survey ofhelminth parasites of freshwater fishes in Muzaffarnagar region a known species of Digenea belonging to genus Clinostomumwas isolated. Morphological description of the species is supported by light microscopic drawings and photomicrographs.

How to Cite

SHARMA, R., & KUMAR, Y. (2019). OBSERVATION AND DESCRIPTION OF CLINOSTOMUM PISCIDIUM SOUTHWELL AND PRASHAD, 1918 RECOVERED FROM THE BODY CAVITY OF CHANNA PUNCTATUS IN INDIA. The Scientific Temper, 10(1&2), . https://doi.org/10.58414/SCIENTIFICTEMPER.2019.10.1.04

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