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The Effect of the Parasitic Cymothoid Isopod, Lironeca Ovalis (Say, 1818) On Growth of Young-of-the-Year Bluefish, Pomatomus Saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1766)

The Effect of the Parasitic Cymothoid Isopod, Lironeca Ovalis (Say, 1818) On Growth of... 397 Fig. 1. Boreomysis arctica (Kroyer). A, uropode; B, telson; C, vue lateral du rostrum. REFERENCES DEMIR, M., 1952. Bo � az ve Adalar Sahillerinin Omurgasiz Dip Hayvanlan istanbul, Hidrobiol: 1-654. (En Turc). HATZAKIS, A., 1982. Les Mysidacés des mers grecques: 1-208. Thèse. (En Grec). THE EFFECT OF THE PARASITIC CYMOTHOID ISOPOD, LIRONECA OVALIS (SAY, 1818) ON GROWTH OF YOUNG-OF-THE-YEAR BLUEFISH, POMATOMUS SALTATRIX (LINNAEUS, 1766) BY MATTHEW LANDAU, MICHAEL J. DANKO and CAROL SLOCUM Department of Marine Science, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, NJ 08240, U.S.A. The parasitic isopods of thc genus Lironeca Lcach, 1818, belonging to the family Cymothoidae, are found in a variety of environments (Trilles, 1973; Brusca, 1981; Stephcnson, 1987). Lironeca ovalis (Say, 1818) is commonly found398 in many fish along the east coast of the United States. It is likely (Sadzikowski & Wallace, 1974) that L. ovalis infects fish as a planktonic male, and later develops into a female. The bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1766), has been well studied along the western Atlantic coast and elsewhere because of its economic impor- tance. This fish is migratory, moving in response to food and water temperature (Olla et al., 1985). The bluefish spawns near the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Crustaceana Brill

The Effect of the Parasitic Cymothoid Isopod, Lironeca Ovalis (Say, 1818) On Growth of Young-of-the-Year Bluefish, Pomatomus Saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1766)

Crustaceana , Volume 68 (3): 4 – Jan 1, 1995

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397 Fig. 1. Boreomysis arctica (Kroyer). A, uropode; B, telson; C, vue lateral du rostrum. REFERENCES DEMIR, M., 1952. Bo � az ve Adalar Sahillerinin Omurgasiz Dip Hayvanlan istanbul, Hidrobiol: 1-654. (En Turc). HATZAKIS, A., 1982. Les Mysidacés des mers grecques: 1-208. Thèse. (En Grec). THE EFFECT OF THE PARASITIC CYMOTHOID ISOPOD, LIRONECA OVALIS (SAY, 1818) ON GROWTH OF YOUNG-OF-THE-YEAR BLUEFISH, POMATOMUS SALTATRIX (LINNAEUS, 1766) BY MATTHEW LANDAU, MICHAEL J. DANKO and CAROL SLOCUM Department of Marine Science, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, NJ 08240, U.S.A. The parasitic isopods of thc genus Lironeca Lcach, 1818, belonging to the family Cymothoidae, are found in a variety of environments (Trilles, 1973; Brusca, 1981; Stephcnson, 1987). Lironeca ovalis (Say, 1818) is commonly found398 in many fish along the east coast of the United States. It is likely (Sadzikowski & Wallace, 1974) that L. ovalis infects fish as a planktonic male, and later develops into a female. The bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix (Linnaeus, 1766), has been well studied along the western Atlantic coast and elsewhere because of its economic impor- tance. This fish is migratory, moving in response to food and water temperature (Olla et al., 1985). The bluefish spawns near the

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Published: Jan 1, 1995

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