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Distribution of Ceratomyxa shasta (Myxozoa) and habitat preference of the polychaete host, Manayunkia speciosa in the Klamath River

Creator:

Stocking, Richard W.

Abstract:

Ceratomyxa shasta is a myxozoan parasite of salmonids and requires the freshwater polychaete, Manayunkia speciosa to complete its life cycle. The parasite’s distribution is currently limited to the Pacific Northwest region of North America and has been reported to cause substantial losses of both wild and hatchery salmonids. The spatial...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

. Title: Distribution of Ceratomyxa shasta (Myxozoa) and Habitat Preference of the Polychaete Host