Cestode Fauna Of Hill-Stream Fishes In Garhwal Himalayas, India.
Ptychobothrium nayarensis n. sp. has been described from two hill-stream fishes, Barilius bola(Ham.) and Schizothorax richardsonii(Gray) at 325~750 mASL. The new species has been compared with close species. Taxometric evaluation of the new species has been done on available data.
Malhotra
Sandeep K.
SK
Parasitology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Garhwal, Srinagar (Garhwal) 264 174, U.P., India.