Feeding duration of Myzobdella lugubris leech on largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)

J Fish Dis. 2021 Mar;44(3):355-358. doi: 10.1111/jfd.13306. Epub 2020 Nov 22.

Authors

Ciara E Branco¹, Robert Chad Boyce², David T Gauthier¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biological Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA.
² VA Department of Wildlife Resources, Chesapeake, VA, USA.

PMID: 33222206
DOI: 10.1111/jfd.13306

No abstract available

Keywords: Myzobdella lugubris; Back Bay; feeding duration; largemouth bass; leeches.

MeSH terms

Animals
Bass*
Feeding Behavior / physiology
Fish Diseases / parasitology*
Leeches / physiology*
Mouth / parasitology
Virginia

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