Abstract:The study of the gills of 359 Tilapia zillii, which were caught between August 2004 and July 2005, have been investigated in the Ayame man-made lake (Côte d'Ivoire), so as to collect first data on the population dynamics of the Monogeneans parasites in a wild population. Standard methods of parasitological examination were used for identification of Monogenean species. Four Cichlidogyrus species were identified on the gills of host fish: C. digitatus, C. aegypticus, C. vexus and C. yanni. Rates of parasites sp… Show more
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