Helminth Diversity in Teleost Fishes from the South Orkney Islands Region, West Antarctica

• Date: 2022
• Main Authors: Kuzmina, T., Salganskiy, O., Vishnyakova, K., Ivanchikova, J., Lisitsyna, O., Korol, E., Kuzmin, Yu.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Publishing House "Akademperiodyka" of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine 2022
• Online Access: https://ojs.akademperiodyka.org.ua/index.php/Zoodiversity/article/view/305
• Journal Title: Zoodiversity

Helminths of 12 fish species collected near South Orkney Islands, West Antarctica were studied. In the whole sample of 115 fish specimens, we identified one species of Monogenea, 5 species of Trematoda, 4 species of Cestoda, 5 species of Nematoda, and 7 species of Acanthocephala. All cestode species...