2016 Vol.22 No.2 PP 253-256

INCIDENCE OF INFECTION OF CESTODE PARASITE, AITODISCUS¹⁹ IN FRESH WATER FISH, CHANNA PUNCTATUSIN JALAUN (U.P.) INDIA

^*ADITYA NARAYAN AND A. K. SRIVASTAV¹

^*Department of Zoology,
Bundelkhand University,
JHANSI (U.P.) INDIA
¹Department of Zoology,
Bipin Bihari (P.G.) College,
JHANSI (U.P.) INDIA
*Corresponding Author:
E-mail: aditya.narayan21@gmail.com

ABSTRACT

The present investigation deals with the incidence of infection of cestode Aitodiscus jalaunensis¹⁹ parasitizing Channa punctatus of Jalaun (U.P.) India. The incidence of infection were recorded in summer season (73.75%) followed by winter season (51.25%) whereas low in monsoon season (48.75%).

Key words : Aitodiscus jalaunensis¹⁹, Channa punctatus, Incidence of infection, Jalaun.