Bomolochidae Claus, 1875 (Cyclopoida: Copepoda) Parasitizing the Marine Fishes of Kerala Coast (India): Host‑Parasite Interaction and Species Diversity

• P. Swaraj , M. V. Nikhila Reshmi, K. Rijin, O. K. Drisya, T. A. Jose Priya, Sudha Kappalli

This study aims to assess region-wise host-parasite interaction and diversity indices of bomolochid species infecting marine fishes along the Kerala coast. Also, it aims to generate COI barcodes and analyse the phylogenetics.

Reproduction and Molt Related Fluctuation in Hepatopancreatic Metabolites in a Continuously Breeding Brachyuran Crab, Metopograpsus messor: Season Wise Analysis

• Sudha Kappalli,  Aishwarya Nath and Anilkumar Gopinathan

The present study assessed the hepatopancreatic reserves in relation to reproduction and molt cycles in a brachyuran female crab, Metopograpsus messor.