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Argulus africanus

Argulus africanus

Thiele, 1900

GBIF:155601251

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Freshwater

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References(10)

  • 1

    Benda, R.S. (1979). Infestation rates of Argulus africanus Thiele, 1900 and Dolops ranarum (Stuhlmann, 1891) (Branchiura) on Bagrus docmac (Forskal, 1775) in Kavirondo Gulf, Lake Victoria. Crustaceana, Leiden 36(2):190-194.

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  • 2

    Cesare, L.C. (1986). Taksonomie, ekologie en morfologie van die genus Argulus Müller, 1785 (Crustacea : Branchiura) in Afrika. [Taxonomy, ecology and morphology of the genus Argulus Müller, 1785 (Crustacea : Branchiura) in Africa]. <em>M.Sc. Thesis, Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, South Africa.</em> 192 pp.[In Afrikaans.].

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  • 3

    Fryer, G. (1959). A report on the parasitic Copepoda and Branchiura of the fishes of Lake Bangweulu (Northern Rhodesia). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 132(4):517-550, figs. 1-67. (viii-1959)

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  • 4

    Fryer, G. (1961). The parasitic Copepoda and Branchiura of the fishes of Lake Victoria and the Victoria Nile. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 137(1):41-60, figs. 1-27. (vii-1961)

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  • 5

    Fryer, G. (1964). Further studies on the parasitic Crustacea of African freshwater fishes. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 143(1):79-102, figs. 1-28.

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  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

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    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-17.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155601251
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    4316840
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:357158
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026