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Biol Bull 109: 475-483. (December 1955)
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THE KILLIFISH, FUNDULUS HETEROCLITUS, SECOND INTERMEDIATE HOST OF THE TREMATODE, ASCOCOTYLE (PHAGICOLA) DIMINUTA

HORACE W. STUNKARD 1 and JOSEPH R. UZMANN 2

1 New York University and the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
2 Western Fish Disease Laboratory, Fisheries Center, University of Washington, Seattle 5, Wash.

The metacercarial stage of Ascocotyle (Phagicola) diminuta Stunkard and Haviland, 1924 has been found encysted in the gills of Fundulus heteroclitus. Experimental infections of rats, mice, hamsters, Larus argentatus and Nycticorax nycticorax have yielded adult worms and permitted additions and emendations to the description of the parasite.







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