TWO NEW MYXOSPOREAN PARASITES OF THE MULLET, LIZA MACROLEPIS (SMITH)
K. PADMADOROTHY *
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, ANDHRA UNIVERSITY, VISAKHAPATNAM-530003, INDIA.
C. KALAVATI *
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY, ANDHRA UNIVERSITY, VISAKHAPATNAM-530003, INDIA.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Two new species of myxosporeans, Myxidium papernae in. sp. and Zschokkella ganapatin.sp. (Family, Myxidiidae) infecting the gallbladder of the mullet, Liza macrolepis are described.