Philometra dissimilis n. sp. from the ovary of Johnius belangerii (Sciaenidae) and other new records of philometrids (Nematoda: Philometridae) from fishes of the Bay of Bengal, India

Based on light and scanning electron microscopical studies, a new gonad-infecting species of Philometra Costa, 1845, P. dissimilis n. sp. (Nematoda: Philometridae), is described from the marine fish (Belanger’s croaker) Johnius belangerii (Cuvier) (Sciaenidae, Perciformes) in the Bay of Bengal, off...

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Main Authors: Moravec F., Manoharan J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-06-01
Series:Helminthologia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2016-0004