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African Zoology Volume 50, 2015 - Issue 2: Animal parasitology in Africa
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A brief history of freshwater fish parasitology in southern Africa

Jo G van AsDepartment of Zoology and Entomology, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 93-107 | Received 26 Jan 2015, Accepted 17 May 2015, Published online: 15 Jul 2015

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M Truter, I Přikrylová, W Malherbe & NJ Smit. (2016) First report of metazoan parasites from the cichlid Pseudocrenilabrus philander and the cyprinid Enteromius paludinosus in a South African Ramsar wetland. African Journal of Aquatic Science 41:4, pages 499-503.
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Nico J Smit & Kerry A Hadfield. (2015) Marine fish parasitology in South Africa: history of discovery and future direction. African Zoology 50:2, pages 79-92.
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Marliese Truter, Kerry A. Hadfield & Nico J. Smit. (2023) Parasite diversity and community structure of translocated Clarias gariepinus (Burchell) in South Africa: Testing co-introduction, parasite spillback and enemy release hypotheses. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 20, pages 170-179.
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Liesl L. van As, Nico J. Smit & Kerry A. Hadfield. (2021) Description of life stages, molecular characterisation as well as a new host and locality record of Chonopeltis lisikili Van As and Van As (1996) from Phongolo River, South Africa. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 14, pages 248-259.
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Bjoern C. Schaeffner, Divan van Rooyen, Ruan Gerber, Tomas Scholz & Nico J. Smit. (2020) Wenyonia gracilis sp. n. (Cestoda: Caryophyllidea) from Synodontis zambezensis (Siluriformes: Mochokidae): the first native caryophyllidean tapeworm from southern Africa. Folia Parasitologica 67.
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Bjoern C. Schaeffner & Nico J. Smit. (2019) Parasites of cartilaginous fishes (Chondrichthyes) in South Africa - a neglected field of marine science. Folia Parasitologica 66.
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Nico J. Smit, Wynand Malherbe & Kerry A. Hadfield. (2017) Alien freshwater fish parasites from South Africa: Diversity, distribution, status and the way forward. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 6:3, pages 386-401.
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