| Literature DB >> 35007319 |
Heysen H N Ho1, Brian C W Kot1,2,3, Henry C L Tsui1, Tabris Y T Chung1.
Abstract
We observed contusion-like lesions caused by live sharksucker (Echeneis naucrates) attachment in an Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis). Our report assists in differentiating epidermal lesions for visual health assessment in this vulnerable species and other cetaceans, and this adds new host and epibiont records for E. naucrates and S. chinensis, respectively. © Wildlife Disease Association 2022.Entities:
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Year: 2022 PMID: 35007319 DOI: 10.7589/JWD-D-21-00108
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Wildl Dis ISSN: 0090-3558 Impact factor: 1.535