Anisakis species species are identified by using molecular biology techniques due to the absen- ce larval diagnostic features in the fish host. This study identified anisakids by molecular tech niques in Pseudotolithus elongatus and Bostrychus africanus caught from Rivers State. Parasite identification was accomplished at the Regional Center for Biotechnology and Bioresource Cent- er, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. NCBI blast confirmed Anisakis simplex, Anisakis br evispiculata from Pseudotolithus elongatus and Goezia spinulosa, and Raphidascaroides brasili ensis from B. africanus.
IFEGWU, I., Kayluv, M., AMUZIE, A., & CHARITY, C. (2025). ANISAKIASIS OF PSEUDOTOLITHUS ELONGATUS (BOBO CROAKER) AND BOSTRYCHUS AFRICANUS (SLEEPER GOBY) BY MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION TECHNIQUES, IN NIGERIA. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 55(1), 9-15. doi: 10.21608/jesp.2025.425067
MLA
IFEGWU IFEGWU; MERCY Kayluv; AMUZIE AMUZIE; CHIDINMA CHARITY. "ANISAKIASIS OF PSEUDOTOLITHUS ELONGATUS (BOBO CROAKER) AND BOSTRYCHUS AFRICANUS (SLEEPER GOBY) BY MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION TECHNIQUES, IN NIGERIA", Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 55, 1, 2025, 9-15. doi: 10.21608/jesp.2025.425067
HARVARD
IFEGWU, I., Kayluv, M., AMUZIE, A., CHARITY, C. (2025). 'ANISAKIASIS OF PSEUDOTOLITHUS ELONGATUS (BOBO CROAKER) AND BOSTRYCHUS AFRICANUS (SLEEPER GOBY) BY MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION TECHNIQUES, IN NIGERIA', Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 55(1), pp. 9-15. doi: 10.21608/jesp.2025.425067
VANCOUVER
IFEGWU, I., Kayluv, M., AMUZIE, A., CHARITY, C. ANISAKIASIS OF PSEUDOTOLITHUS ELONGATUS (BOBO CROAKER) AND BOSTRYCHUS AFRICANUS (SLEEPER GOBY) BY MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION TECHNIQUES, IN NIGERIA. Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2025; 55(1): 9-15. doi: 10.21608/jesp.2025.425067