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Synopsis of tailed Myxobolidae (Cnidaria, Myxozoa, Myxosporea) infecting Indian fishes

  • 1. Ecotoxicology, Fish and Fisheries, Aquaculture Extension Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Kalyani, India; & Department of Zoology, Kalimpong College, Kalimpong, West Bengal, India;
  • 2. Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental (CIIMAR/CIMAR), Terminal de Cruzeiros do Porto de Leixões, Matosinhos, Portugal; & Departamento de Biologia, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

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Barman, Gyan Deb, Chanda, Sukanya, Panigrahi, Ashis Kumar, Eiras, J. C. (2022): Synopsis of tailed Myxobolidae (Cnidaria, Myxozoa, Myxosporea) infecting Indian fishes. Folia Parasitologica (030) 69: 1-5, DOI: 10.14411/fp.2022.030, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.14411/fp.2022.030

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