Cucullanin nematodes from coral reef fishes of French Polynesia, with a description of Cucullanus faliexae n. sp. (Nematoda: Chitwoodchabaudiidae)

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1213-1217

  Morand, Serge ^a   Rigby, Mark C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANUS; ARTICLE; FISH; FRENCH POLYNESIA; GENITAL SYSTEM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LIFE CYCLE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MIGRATION; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; EELS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; MALE; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; POLYNESIA;

ANGUILLIFORMES; ANTHOZOA; BALISTAPUS UNDULATUS; BALISTIDAE; CUCULLANUS; CUCULLANUS BOURDINI; CUCULLANUS FALIEXAE; CUCULLANUS LAUROTRAVASSOSI; GYMNOTHORAX JAVANICUS; LUTJANIDAE; LUTJANUS GIBBUS; MURAENIDAE; MYRIPRISTIS KUNTEE; NEMATODA; PISCES; SUFFLAMEN BURSA;

EID: 0032430536     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284677     Document Type: Article

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