Digenean trematodes (Trematoda: Digenea) parasitizing the digestive system of the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo ) in Hungary
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Dec 31, 2024
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Published Online: Dec 31, 2024
Page range: 308 - 316
Received: Mar 07, 2024
Accepted: Nov 22, 2024
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2024-0033
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Fig. 2.

The list of fish species from the stomachs of great cormorants_
Fish species | Fish family | Number of individuals | The number of cormorants in which the fish species was found |
---|---|---|---|
Prussian carp ( |
Cyprinidae | 57 | 35 |
Common bream ( |
11 | 9 | |
White bream ( |
7 | 2 | |
Bleak ( |
15 | 3 | |
Barbel ( |
1 | 1 | |
Asp ( |
1 | 1 | |
Carp ( |
9 | 7 | |
Grass carp ( |
3 | 3 | |
2 | 2 | ||
Pikeperch ( |
Percidae | 34 | 13 |
Perch ( |
4 | 3 | |
Ruffe ( |
1 | 1 | |
Schraetzer ( |
1 | 1 | |
Wels catfish ( |
Siluridae | 1 | 1 |
Black bullhead catfish ( |
Ictaluridae | 21 | 6 |
Northern pike ( |
Esocidae | 2 | 2 |
The list of digenean trematode species documented from great cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo) in Europe_ Some of the references use former species names, therefore the listed names here are not necessarily identical with names in the original references_
Prevalence of trematodes isolated and identified by molecular analysis from the digestive system of great cormorants from Biharugra
17/57 (29.8%) | |
23/57 (40.4%) | |
3/57 (5.2%) | |
3/57 (22.8%) | |
1/57 (1.7%) |