FAUNA OF MONOGENEAN TREMATODS-PARASITES IN BLEAK Alburnus alburnus belvica Karaman, 1924 (PISCES: CYPRINIDAE) FROM THE LAKE PRESPA (MACEDONIA) (original) (raw)

Stojanovski S., Hristovski N., Caki} P., Hristovski M. & Baker R.A. (2004). Fauna of monogenean trematods parasites in bleak Alburnus alburnus belvica Karaman, 1924 (pisces: Cyprinidae) from the Lake Prespa (Macedonia). Proceedings of the 2nd Congress of Ecologists of the Republic of Macedonia with International Participation, 25-29.10.2003, Ohrid. Special issues of Macedonian Ecological Society, Vol. 6, Skopje. During the parasitological investigations on the fishes from the Lake Prespa (Macedonia), in bleak (Alburnus alburnus belvica Karaman, 1924) are found 4 species of the class Monogenea: Dactylogyrus alatus f. typica, Dactylogyrus minor, Diplozoon paradoxum and Paradiplozoon alburni. Totally are examined 174 fish specimens, of which 72 specimens (41,38%) are infested. Prevalence is the highest with Dactylogyrus alatus f. typica (22,41% of the total number of examined bleaks are infested), then Dactylogyrus minor (17,24%), then Diplozoon paradoxum and Paradiplozoon alburni (3,4...