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Table 1 Average numbers of lice on different body parts of the fish sampled at 10 and 18 days post-infestation in Experiment 1 and Experiment 2

From: Host gill attachment causes blood-feeding by the salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) chalimus larvae and alters parasite development and transcriptome

Body part

Experiment 1

Experiment 2

10 dpi

18 dpi

10 dpi

18 dpi

Body

8.5

15.8

9.7

26.2

Fins

11.5

4.1

13.2

6.3

Gills

6.5

4.2

10.0

10.1

Total

26.4

24.1

32.9

42.6