9715

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 9715
• Author: Ward, D.
• Title: Removal and quantification of Asian tapeworm from endangered cyprinid fishes using Praziquantel.
• USFW Year: 2005.
• USFW - Doc Type: Arizona Game and Fish Department.
• Copyright Material: NO

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