ON A NEW NEMATODE METAQUIMPERIA CHAUHANI N. Sp. FROM FRESH WATER FISH BAGARIUS BAGARIUS (HAM.)

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Published: 1986-01-23

Page: 152-154


R. P. MISRA *

DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, MEERUT UNIVERSITY, MBERUT-250005, INDIA.

SUNIL KUMARTIWAR *

DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, MEERUT UNIVERSITY, MBERUT-250005, INDIA.

*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.


Abstract

Metaquimperia chauhan in sp. has been described from the intestine of fresh water fish Bagarius bagarius (Ham) at Lucknow. It is distinguished from other species by caudal papillae (4 pairs preanal and 5 pairs postanal), small gubernaculum and absence of anal papillae.


How to Cite

MISRA, R. P., and SUNIL KUMARTIWAR. 1986. “ON A NEW NEMATODE METAQUIMPERIA CHAUHANI N. Sp. FROM FRESH WATER FISH BAGARIUS BAGARIUS (HAM.)”. UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 6 (1):152-54. https://www.mbimph.com/index.php/UPJOZ/article/view/1006.