posted on 2014-05-21, 00:00authored byT. A. Schram
Sprat (Sprattus sprattus (L.)) is the principal host of eye- maggot (Lernaeenicus sprattae) in northern European wa- ters, and pilchard (Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum)), is an additional host farther south.
History
Issue
43
Published under the auspices of the following steering group or committee
ASG
Published under the auspices of the following expert group, strategic initiative, or project
WGPDMO
Series
ICES Identification Leaflets for Diseases and Parasites in Fish and Shellfish
Series Editor/s
Carl J. Sindermann; Claude Maurin
ISBN
978-87-7482-833-4
ISSN
0109-2510
Recommended citation
Schram, T. A. 1991. Eye-maggot (Lernaeenicus sprattae) and body-maggot (L. encrasicoli) of the sprat. ICES Identification Leaflets for Diseases and Parasites in Fish and Shellfish, No. 43. 4 pp. https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.pub.5214