Helminth parasites of grey mullets (Teleostei: mugilidae) in the mediterranean region: a review
Journal: Vìsnik Zaporìzʹkogo nacìonalʹnogo unìversitetu Bìologìčnì nauki
Year: 2019

Helminths are a diverse and rich group of fish parasites, some of which are dangerous pathogens of epidemic potential. The present review is focused on helminth parasites from grey mullets (Mugilidae) in the Mediterranean and Azov-Black Seas. These fish are of great economic importance, for supplying food and recreation services. This study covers helminth parasites of six species: Mugil cephalus (L.), Chelon labrosus (Risso), C. auratus (Risso), C.&nbsp;ramado (Risso), C. saliens (Risso) and Pl