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Table 5 Prevalence and parasite abundance (median, minimum-maximum and percentile boundaries 5%-95%) for parasite species in Carassius gibelio

From: MHC genes and parasitism in Carassius gibelio, a diploid-triploid fish species with dual reproduction strategies

   

Diploids (N = 44)

Triploids (N = 47)

 

Parasite species

HS

Prevalence

Abundance

Prevalence

Abundance

    

Median

Min-max

Percentiles

 

Median

Min-max

Percentiles

Monogenea

Dactylogyrus anchoratus

Sph

93.2%

14.74

0-55

0-42

91.5%

14.24

0-86

0-74

 

Dactylogyrus baueri

Sc

-

-

-

-

2.1%

0

0-1

0

 

Dactylogyrus dulkeiti

Sc

100%

35.12

4-137

8-83

100%

32.35

1-158

4-113

 

Dactylogyrus formosus

Sc

95.5%

7.48

0-68

1-49

83%

9.55

0-72

0-59

 

Dactylogyrus inexpectatus

Sc

95.5%

12.01

0-149

3-60

95.7%

18.64

0-77

2-54

 

Dactylogyrus intermedius

Sc

100%

23.63

3-142

4-114

100%

32.23

8-183

10-108

 

Dactylogyrus vastator

Sph

18.2%

0

0-7

0-5

46.8%

0

0-6

0-6

 

Gyrodactylus sprostonae

Sph

27.3%

0

0-25

0-5

27.7%

0

0-5

0-3

 

Gyrodactylus longoacuminatus

Sph

2.3%

0

0-2

0

6.4%

0

0-2

0-1

Mollusca

glochidia (larv. stages of Unio and Anodonta)

G

25%

0

0-21

0-6

38.3%

0

0-12

0-5

Nematoda

Philometroides sanguinea

Sc

2.3%

0

0-1

0

2.1%

0

0-1

0

 

Schulmanela petruschewskii

G

-

-

-

-

4.3%

0

0-75

0

Digenea

Digenea sp.

not evaluated

-

-

-

-

8.5%

0

0-5

0-4

Cestoda

Caryophyllaceae sp.

G

-

-

-

-

2.1%

0

0-1

0

Acanthocephala

Acanthocephalus anguillae

G

4.5%

0

0-3

0

4.3%

0

0-10

0

Hirudinea

Hemiclepsis marginata

G

-

-

-

-

2.1%

0

0-1

0

  1. Sc – specific parasite i.e. parasitizing two congeneric C. gibelio and C. carassius, Sph – specific parasite i.e. parasitizing phylogenetically related species C. gibelio, C. carassius and Cyprinus carpio. G – generalist (non-specific) parasite species. Host specificity (HS) was taken from Moravec [31].