Study of Digestive Channel Helmints of Capoeta umbla (Heckel, 1843) Caught from Pülümür Stream

This study was carried out between March 2015 and February 2016 with the aim of detecting the helminths found in the digestive tract of Capoeta umbla (Heckel, 1843) and the seasonal distribution of these parasites. The fishes were caught by the electroshock device from Pülümür Stream with monthly periods and brought to Munzur University Fisheries Faculty Laboratory and metric-meristic data were recorded. As a result of this study, a total of 64 fish (spring 16, summer 13, autumn 27 and winter 8 fish) were examined seasonally in the parasitic direction and 104 Neoechinorhynchus rutili parasites were detected in 13 fishes. While the highest parasites were observed in autumn (73), no parasites were observed during the winter season