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  1. A brief history of freshwater fish parasitology in southern Africa

    A brief history of freshwater fish parasitology in southern Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Jo G van As --- Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of the Free State, South Africa
    The paper presents an overview of the history of aquatic parasitology of freshwater fish in southern Africa. Aquatic parasitology has become a very popular field of specialisation in South Africa and is currently practised by a number of individual research...
  2. Furcocercous cercariae shed by the freshwater snails <em>Pila occidentalis</em> (Mousson, 1887) and <em>Biomphalaria pfeifferi</em> (Krauss, 1848) in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

    Furcocercous cercariae shed by the freshwater snails Pila occidentalis (Mousson, 1887) and Biomphalaria pfeifferi (Krauss, 1848) in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: C Jansen van Rensburg --- Department of Zoology and Entomology, South Africa PH King --- Department of Biology, South Africa JG van As --- Department of Zoology and Entomology, South Africa
    During July 2009 and 2010 surveys of snail-borne larval trematodes of the Okavango Delta floodplains and lagoons were undertaken. Cercaria mohemboense were shed by Pila occidentalis (Mousson, 1887) and Cercaria dubaensis and Cercaria indistinctus were shed by Biomphalaria pfeifferi (Krauss,...