Research Article

Distribution of Helminth Parasites in Intestines and Their Seasonal Rate of Infestation in Three Freshwater Fishes of Kashmir

Table 1

Seasonal mean temperatures (°C) of the water samples collected from different sites of Dal Lake and River Jhelum.

LocationSeasonsOverall meanCD
Autumn (mean ± SD)Winter (mean ± SD)Spring (mean ± SD)Summer (mean ± SD)

Dal Lake
Dalgate18.03 ± 4.086.55 ± 1.4817.88 ± 2.9727.22 ± 1.7117.42 ± 8.452.67
Saida Kadal17.07 ± 4.186.77 ± 1.8519.66 ± 3.6025.88 ± 1.3617.35 ± 7.962.88
Hazratbal19.24 ± 5.467.04 ± 2.8918.27 ± 2.9226.55 ± 2.4517.78 ± 8.053.50
Telbal17.22 ± 2.886.68 ± 2.2017.55 ± 3.1225.33 ± 2.3416.70 ± 7.652.57
River Jhelum
Chattabal Weir14.16 ± 2.914.77 ± 1.3914.00 ± 3.9019.44 ± 1.5013.09 ± 6.092.55
Zerobridge15.44 ± 2.665.33 ± 1.3214.00 ± 3.8418.88 ± 1.2613.41 ± 5.762.88
Khannabal13.50 ± 3.394.37 ± 1.3213.00 ± 3.3918.00 ± 1.3212.21 ± 5.692.88

Overall mean16.38 ± 2.085.93 ± 1.0816.34 ± 2.6023.04 ± 4.0515.42 ± 2.40
CDLocation = 1.32
Seasons = 1.00
Location × seasons = 2.64