Skin parasitism by Paratrichosoma recurvum in wild American crocodiles and its relation to environmental and biological factors.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "Diseases of aquatic organisms"
DOI: 10.3354/dao03071
Abstract: Paratrichosma spp. are capillarid worms that parasitize the abdominal skin of crocodiles. They are likely not a threat to crocodiles' health, but they affect the skins' commercial value. No successful treatment exists against this parasite,… read more here.
Keywords: american crocodiles; recurvum; paratrichosoma recurvum; wild american ... See more keywords
Hematology and biochemistry reference intervals for American crocodiles (Crocodylus acutus) in South Florida
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Veterinary Science"
DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.919488
Abstract: The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is considered a vulnerable species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List across its range and classified as locally threatened in several countries. There is a… read more here.
Keywords: american crocodiles; crocodylus acutus; hematology; reference intervals ... See more keywords