FIGURE 1 in First record of ectoparasitic ciliates, of genus Trichodina (Ciliophora: Trichodinidae) parasiting cultured Oranda Gold Fish (Carassius auratus auratus L.) in India

FIGURE 1. Schematic drawing of denticles of Trichodina magna Van As and Basson, 1989 to illustrate the sequence and method of the description of denticle elements, according to the method of Van As and Basson (1989). Abbreviations: abblade apex, abm—anterior blade margin (surface), ba—blade apophysis, bc—blade connection, ca—centre of adhesive disc, ccp—central conical part, cp—central part, dbm—distal blade margin (surface), dpc—deepest point of curve relative to apex, ira—indentation in lower central part, pbm—posterior blade margin (surface), pp—posterior projection, ra—ray apophysis, rc—ray connection, tp—tangent point.