Identification of Larval Eustrongylides (Nematoda: Dioctophymatoidea) sp. from Channa punctata Bloch, 1793 by Morphological and Molecular Techniques

sp infecting edible fish. Studies on the nematode would help toexplore the intermediate as well as paratenic hosts of the parasite. Data in this regard would contribute significantly to the fish database in regard to parasites infesting edible fishes.