Ectoparasites of mangrove crabs (Scylla serrata) and white shrimps (Litopenaeus vannamei) from Gresik, Indonesia

• Main Authors: S. D Puspitasari, ,-, Putri Desi Wulan Sari, ,-, Kismiyati, ,-
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: Indian Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology
• Subjects: SH1-691 Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling; SH20.3-191 Aquaculture
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/126745/1/JVP%2034%281%29%202020%2032-36.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126745/2/Turnitin%20JVP%2034%281%29%202020%2C%2032-36.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126745/6/ethical%20clearence.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126745/7/form%2015%20JVP-digabungkan%20%281%29.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/126745/; https://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:jvp&volume=34&issue=1&article=005
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

The ectoparasites that infest two hosts, mangrove crabs (Scylla serrata) and white shrimps (Litopenaeus vannamei) of the subphylum crustacea were studied. The study revealed that Octolasmis sp., Zoothamnium sp. and Epistylis sp. were found to infest mangrove crabs, while Zoothamnium sp. and Ep...