Özak, Argun Akif http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6743-4178
Funding for this research was provided by:
Çukurova Üniversitesi (FBA-2017-7490)
Article History
Received: 16 March 2020
Accepted: 15 September 2020
First Online: 7 November 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The author declares that he has no conflict of interest.
: All procedures performed in studies involving animals were in accordance with the ethical standards of the University of Çukurova in Adana, Turkey. All applicable international, national and/or institutional guidelines for the use and care of animals were followed. Fish samples studied in Turkey were maintained according to the guidelines of the animal facility at Faculty of Fisheries of the Çukurova University in Turkey. Specimens of the two caligid copepods re-described herein, were collected from purchased dead fish samples caught by the local fishermen. Previously fixed specimens of the other caligid copepods stored in the collections of the Aquatic Parasitology Museum of the Faculty of Fisheries in Cukurova University (CUMAP) were used for the habitus drawings. Therefore, this study was granted exemption from requiring ethics approval.