The introduction of non-native freshwater fish is a primary cause of aquatic biodiversity loss
at global scale. Such introductions have a severe impact on freshwater ecosystems in terms …

Metacercariae of the genus Posthodiplostomum are often recorded in freshwater fish hosts.
While the diversity and taxonomy of this genus are receiving increasing attention in …

Purpose The aim of this study was the comparative analysis of the parasite communities of
new populations of invasive pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus) in western Ukraine with …

Metazoan parasite communities of Lepomis gibbosus (Centrarchidae), one of the most
successfully introduced fish species in Europe, were studied at two isolated ponds …

Two species of the genus Posthodiplostomum (Digenea: Diplostomatidae)(
Posthodiplostomum brevicaudatum Nordmann, 1832 and Posthodiplostomum cuticola …

Thirty-eight individuals of Prussian carp, Carassius gibelio (Bloch, 1782) were collected from
Karataş Lake, Burdur-Turkey and analyzed for parasite fauna. We found the nematode …

The results of studies on the content of cadmium (Cd) in liver and muscle of common nase,
Chondrostoma nasus (Linnaeus, 1758) and its parasite Contracaecum sp., larvae, as well …

Here, we report the first record of pleroceroids of the Nearctic tapeworm Proteocephalus
ambloplitis (Leidy, 1887) in European fresh waters. The plerocercoids were found …

Plerocerci of the trypanorhynch cestode Progrillotia dasyatidis Beveridge, Neifar & Euzet,
2004 (Progrillotiidae) were isolated from the gallbladder of the three-spined stickleback …

The present study presents new data on the helminths and helminth communities of fish
from the freshwater ecosystem of the Luda Yana River as part of the Maritsa River Basin in …