Citation: Healy, A. 1956 A parasite of salmon. Irish Naturalists' Journal 12: 41
Number of Pages: 1
Volume Part: 2
Keywords: Disease, Fauna, Fish, Freshwater, Parasite, Pisces, Salmon
Abstract: A short note on a post-larval stage of the cestode Hepatoxylon trichiuri, which is normally found as an adult in various species of sharks. This specimen was found in the gut of a female salmon in Banteer hatchery, Co. Cork.