Redescription of Flexophora ophidii Prost & Euzet, 1962 (Monogenea: Diclidophoridae) from Ophidion barbatum (Ophidiidae) off the Algerian coast, Mediterranean Sea. [PDF]
Syst Parasitol, 2020 The diclidophorid Flexophora ophidii Prost & Euzet, 1962, the type- and only species of the genus Flexophora Prost & Euzet, 1962, has never been redescribed neither reported since its original description. The latest lacked a diagnosis of the genus that remains unavailable to date.
Bouguerche C, Justine JL, Tazerouti F.
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Mesopredatory fishes from the subtropical upwelling region off NW-Africa characterised by their parasite fauna [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Eastern boundary upwelling provides the conditions for high marine productivity in the Canary Current System off NW-Africa. Despite its considerable importance to fisheries, knowledge on this marine ecosystem is only limited. Here, parasites were used as
Katharina G. Alt +5 more
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Morphological and genetic identification of the gill monogenean parasite (Diclidophora merlangi) that infects Twobar Seabream Fish (Acanthopagrus bifasciatus) in the Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia [PDF]
HelminthologiaEctoparasites, particularly monogeneans, negatively affect fish health and growth. This study identified monogenean parasites in the twobar seabream, Acanthopagrus bifasciatus (Sparidae), inhabited the Arabian Gulf (Saudi Arabia). Following that, forty A.
Alojayri G. +4 more
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An Annotated Checklist of Monogeneans (Platyhelminthes, Monogenea) from Aquatic Vertebrates in Peru: A Review of Diversity, Hosts and Geographical Distribution [PDF]
AnimalsMonogeneans are flatworm parasites that infest fish gills primarily but can also infect various other vertebrates, including amphibians, aquatic reptiles, mammals like hippos, and occasionally invertebrates like copepods, isopods, and cephalopods ...
Luis Angel Santillán +8 more
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Heterobothrium Lineatus ( Monogenea : Diclidophoridae ) Infecting the Gills of the Nile Puffer Tetraodon Lineatus ( Pisces : Tetraodontidae ) from the River Nile , Egypt with a New Localit Record : A Light and Scanning Electron Microscopic Study [PDF]
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2013 Heterobothrium lineatus (Monogenea: Diclidophoridae) is described from the gills of Tetraodon lineatus collected from the River Nile at Helwan governorate, Egypt as a new locality record.
IRENE GAMIL +4 more
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Helminthologia, 2011 Abstract The present study is the first description of the egg morphology, embryonic development, and time required for hatching, and longevity of the oncomiracidium of Heterobothrium ecuadori (Meserve, 1938) Sproston, 1946. Experiments found that hatching time fluctuated between 7 and 10 days with a mean of 7.5 ± 1 days at 23 ± 1° C ...
Grano-Maldonado M. +3 more
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New host, geographical records, and some ecological aspect of Absonifibula bychowskyi Lawler et Overstreet, 1976 (Monogenea: Diclidophoridae) from estuarine areas of Argentina [PDF]
Acta Ichthyologica Et Piscatoria, 2007 Background. Monogenean parasites from mixohaline areas of the South Atlantic coast of Argentina are very poorly reported. The aim of this paper is report a new host and locality for Absonifibula bychowskyi, a monogenean confined to fish living in ...
S.R. Martorelli +2 more
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A new monogenean species parasitic on gills of bigmouth sole, Hippoglossina stomata Steindachner, 1876 from Southern California [PDF]
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2000 A new monogenean species Neoheterobothrium hippoglossini sp. n. from the gill cavity of Hippoglossina stomata Steindachner, 1876 is described and illustrated.
W. Piasecki, J. Wierzbicka, J. Kempter
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1995 Five species of monogeneans collected from marine fishes of the Pacific coast of Chile and Perú were studied. Three of them are new species: Interniloculus chilensis n. sp. (Capsalidae), Neoheterobothrium insalaris n. sp.
Marcelo E. Oliva, José L. Luque
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