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A Gopalakrishnan1, M Rajkumar, S Ravichandran
1Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Annamalai University, Parangipettai - 608 502, India. aquagopal@gmail.com
Journal of Environmental Biology
|March 25, 2010
Abstract:
Epipenaeon ingens (Isopoda: Bopyridae) is reported for the first time from Parapenaeopsis stylifera (Decapoda: Penaeidae) in South India. According to the month the parasitic prevalence ranged from 0.0 to 2.9%. A characteristic bulge of the branchial chamber growth retardation and degenerated sex organs were observed in the infested shrimp.

