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W. Luus-Powell

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Open access Oct 2026

Integrated Description of Paradiplozoon gladysae n. sp. (Polyopisthocotyla: Diplozoidae), Parasitising the Gills of Labeo victorianus (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in the River Nyando, Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya

Polyopisthocotylans of the Diplozoidae are hematophagous gill parasites of freshwater cyprinoids; however, their diversity in East African river systems remains poorly characterised. In this study, we describe Paradiplozoon gladysae n. sp., a novel diplozoid recovered from the gills of an endemic cyprinid Labeo victori...

N. Rindoria, W. Luus-Powell, I. Přikrylová · Diversity · 0 citations

Open access Aug 2026

An exploratory multi-indicator assessment of freshwater ecosystem health in two South African reservoirs

This study assessed freshwater ecosystem health by integrating chemical, biological, and microbial indicators. We conducted an exploratory comparison of Loskop Dam and Nwanedi-Luphephe Dam, South Africa, using water quality parameters, fish Health Assessment Index (HAI) scores, parasite assemblages, and 16S rRNA gut mi...

Z. Mnisi, Minah Mmakgonchane Matheta, C. N. Mashilwane et al. · Aquatic Ecology · 0 citations