| Abstract: | Parasite fauna from loaches was examined in the period 1985-1999 in water basins of different parts of the Primorsk Territory: south (rivers Pojma and Razdolnaya, lake Bol'shoye Mramornoye), north-east (river Yedinka), west (rivers Komissarovka, Ilistaya, Mel'gunovka), center (upper part of the river Ussuri, river Arsen'evka). The 159 specimens of five loache species have been examined. The parasite fauna is represented by 96 species, including 37 protozoan species (flagellates--4, coccidians--2, myxosporidians--10, infusorians--21), plathelminthes--45 (monogeneans--18, trematodes--18, cestodes--9), acanthocephalans--2, nematodes--8, arthropods (crustaceans)--1, mollusks--3 species. |
