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N Jeyathilakan1, M Raman1, M G Jayathangaraj2
1Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai, 600007 India.
Abstract:
Camallanoids are spirurid round worms known to occur in stomach and intestine of lower vertebrate animals such as fishes and reptiles. This paper records the occurrence of Camallanus trispinosus in a captive Indian star tortoise of Guindy snake park, Chennai, India for the first time during necropsy and identified on the basis of morphology of male and female worms, including eggs.

