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Table 2 Parasite ova detected in Agama lizards trapped at Adumanya

From: Gastrointestinal parasites of three peri-domestic animals in selected areas in Accra, Ghana

Stage (sex)

Parasite ova n \((\overline{x})\)*

No. trapped

Ascaris sp.

Enterobius sp.

Hookworm

Adult (female)

9

2 (0.2)

35 (3.9)

7 (0.8)

Adult (male)

17

11 (0.6)

49 (2.9)

Juvenile (female)

Juvenile (male)

4

20 (5.0)

Total

30

13

104

7

  1. *\(\overline{x}\) = mean parasite ova per lizard