Lepocreadiidae (Digenea) of Australian coastal fishes: New species of Opechona Looss, 1907, Lepotrema Ozaki, 1932 and Bianium Stunkard, 1930 and comments on other species reported for the first time or poorly known in Australian waters

Systematic Parasitology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 123-148

  Bray, Rodney A ^a   Cribb, Thomas H ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; COASTAL ENVIRONMENT; TAXONOMY;

ABUDEFDUF WHITLEYI; AULOSTOMUS CHINENSIS; BIANIUM; BIANIUM HISPIDUM; BIANIUM SPONGIOSUM; BICAUDUM INTERRUPTUM; BULBOCIRRUS AULOSTOMI; CLAVOGALEA TRACHINOTI; CYNOGLOSSUS BILINEATA; ECHENEIDOCOELIUM INDICUM; ECHENEIS NAUCRATES; EPINEPHELUS CYANOPODUS; HYPOCREADIUM PATELLARE; LEPOCREADIOIDES DISCUM; LEPOCREADIOIDES INTERRUPTUM; LEPOCREADIOIDES ORIENTALIS; LEPOCREADIUM OYABITCHA; LEPOTREMA; LEPOTREMA MONILE; MULTITESTIS PYRIFORMIS; MYZOXENUS INSOLENS; NASO BREVIROSTRIS; NOTOLABRUS PARILUS; OPECHONA; OPECHONA AUSTROBACILLARIS; OPECHONA BACILLARIS; OSTRACION CUBICUS; POMACENTRUS WARDI; POMATOMUS SALTATRIX; PSEUDOPISTHOGONOPORUS VITELLOSUS; SUFFLAMEN CHRYSOPTERUS; TORQUIGENER PLEUROGRAMMA; TORQUIGENER WHITLEYI; TRACHINOTUS BOTLA; TRACHINOTUS COPPINGERI;

EID: 0031798328     PISSN: 01655752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006055605808     Document Type: Article

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