Five new species of Pseudorhabdosynochus (Monogenea: Diplectanidae) from the gills of Epinephelus costae (Teleostei: Serranidae)

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 117-128

  Neifar, Lassâd ^a   Euzet, Louis ^b  

^a Faculté des Sciences de Sfax   (Tunisia)

^b Station Mediterraneenne de l'Environnement Littoral   (France)

Author keywords

Diplectanidae; Epinephelus costae; Gill parasite; Monogenea; Pseudorhabdosynochus bouaini; Pseudorhabdosynochus dolicocolpos; Pseudorhabdosynochus enitsuji; Pseudorhabdosynochus sinediscus; Pseudorhabdosynochus sosia; Senegal; Serranidae; Tunisia

Indexed keywords

DIPLECTANIDAE; EPINEPHELUS COSTAE; MONOGENEA; PSEUDORHABDOSYNOCHUS; SERRANIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 34547189587     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2007.017     Document Type: Article

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