InhaltsangabePreface* Acknowledgements* Introduction* 1 The hosts 2 'Protozoans' 3 Monogenean (flatworm) skin parasites - Entobdella 4 Other monogenean skin parasites 5 Monogenean gill parasites - monopisthocotyleans 6 Monogenean gill parasites - polyopisthocotyleans 7 Leeches 8 Siphonostomatoid copepods: (1) Fish lice - caligids 9 Siphonostomatoid copepods: (2) pennellids 10 Siphonostomatoid copepods: (3) lernaeopodids 11 Cyclopoid copepods - the anchor worm 12 Poecilostomatoid copepods 13 The common fish louse - Argulus 14 A mesoparasitic barnacle - Anelasma 15 Isopods 16 Unionacean mollusks (naiads) 17 Lampreys 18 Conclusions* Appendix 1 Classified list of fishes with common and scientific names* Appendix 2 Classified list of genera of epizoic and parasitic invertebrates* Glossary* References* Index of scientific and common names* Subject index