White necrotic tail tips in estuary seahorses, Hippocampus kuda, Bleeker.

نویسندگان

  • A M Declercq
  • K Chiers
  • W Van den Broeck
  • A Rekecki
  • S Teerlinck
  • D Adriaens
  • F Haesebrouck
  • A Decostere
چکیده

1 Department of Morphology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium 2 Department of Pathology, Bacteriology and Avian Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium 3 INVE Technologies, Dendermonde, Belgium 4 Veterinarian for Fish, Private Practice, Gavere, Belgium 5 Research Group Evolutionary Morphology of Vertebrates, Faculty of Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of fish diseases

دوره 37 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014