| parasites of two native fishes in adjacent adirondack lakes. | this survey of parasites in 2 adjacent lakes is the first of its kind in the adirondack park of new york state. wolf lake is designated as a heritage lake whereas nearby deer lake is limnologically similar but has at least 5 introduced fish species. both lakes have 2 native species, i.e., white sucker (catostomus commersoni) and redbreast sunfish (lepomis auritus), which were the focus of this study. parasite communities of both hosts were surveyed and compared between each lake and were statist ... | 2013 | 23384764 |
| histopathology of catostomus commersoni (white sucker) infected with the acanthocephalan pomphorhynchus bulbocolli. | this study was undertaken to assess the damage caused by pomphorhynchus bulbocolli to catostomus commersoni (white sucker). three specimens of c. commersoni were collected during early september 2014 via gill net from canadarago lake (otsego county, new york), then dissected and examined for intestinal parasites. one c. commersoni , collected from a tributary of otsego lake (otsego county, new york), was used as a control in this study because it was not infected with intestinal helminths. upon ... | 2016 | 27341296 |