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            Penlington, B. 1986.  A new fish parasite in NZ Freshwater Catch 29-12

        

            

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                A new fish parasite in NZ 
            

        

        

            

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                Penlington, B. 
            

        

        

            

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                1986 
            

        

        

            

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                Article in journal 
            

        

        

            

                Abstract:

            

                During a routine study of the trout population in Lake Ototoa, a small sand dune lake on the South Kaipara Heads, a number of small, white, flat worms were found in the stomach and intestine of some of the rainbow trout (salmo gairdneri). (auth) 
            

        

        

            

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                Keywords:

            

                lake ototoa; gobiomorphus cotidianus; parasites; plerocercoids; ligula intestinalis; salmo gairdnerii; rainbow trout; Kaipara region; bullies; worms; Biogeophysical; fish