New host and distribution records for three species of <i>Dactylogyrus</i> (Dactylogyridae: Monogenea) from the endemic Anatolian fish species, <i>Alburnus escherichii</i> Steindachner, 1897 (Teleostei, Leuciscidae) in Turkey: Occurrence in relation

To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study in the world on dactylogyrid parasites of <i>A. escherichii</i>. The host fish represents a new host record for each of the collected dactylogyrid parasite specimens. Furthermore, the present study provides the first record of <i>D. minor</i> in Turkish freshwater fish.