Skin parasitism by Paratrichosoma recurvum in wild American crocodiles and its relation to environmental and biological factors.
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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