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Collecting Marine Gnathiid Isopod Fish Parasites with Light Traps
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JoVE Journal Biology
Collecting Marine Gnathiid Isopod Fish Parasites with Light Traps
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06:43 min

September 25, 2023

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Chapters

  • 00:03Introduction
  • 02:03Light Traps – Construction
  • 02:37Light Source
  • 03:11Placement
  • 03:36Retrieval
  • 04:00Transport
  • 04:22Laboratory processing – storing and filtering samples
  • 04:56Gnathiid isopod identification and rearing
  • 05:31Representative results
  • 06:23Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

We present a method to collect marine gnathiid isopod fish parasites using light traps placed at field sites via breath-hold diving or scuba diving.

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