Monogeneans from Pangasiidae (Siluriformes) in Southeast Asia : VI. Pangasitrema camillae n. g., n. sp. (Monogenea, Ancylodiscoididae), from Pangasius polyuranodon
The examination of gill parasites from Pangasius polyuranodon Bleeker, 1852 (Siluriformes, Pangasiidae) in Indonesia revealed the presence of a new species of Monogenea, belonging to a new genus : Pangasitrema camillae n. g., n. sp. (Ancylodiscoididae). Among Ancylodiscoididae, the genus has several...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2004-06-01
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| Series: | Parasite |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2004112149 |
| Summary: | The examination of gill parasites from Pangasius polyuranodon Bleeker, 1852 (Siluriformes, Pangasiidae) in Indonesia revealed the presence of a new species of Monogenea, belonging to a new genus : Pangasitrema camillae n. g., n. sp. (Ancylodiscoididae). Among Ancylodiscoididae, the genus has several distinguishing features : the reduced size of the haptor, the morphology and size of gripi, the absence of a ventral transversal bar and of a cuneus associated with dorsal gripi. |
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| ISSN: | 1252-607X 1776-1042 |