Holorchis gigas n. sp. (digenea: Lepocreadiidae) from the yellow-striped sweet-lips Plectorhinchus chrysotaenia (Perciformes: Haemulidae) from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, with observations on Aephnidiogenes major

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1517, 2007, Pages 63-68

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

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aephnidiogenes major; Diagramma labiosum; Digenea; Great Barrier Reef; Haemulidae; Holorchis gigas n. sp.; Lepocreadiidae; Plectorhinchus chrysotaenia

Indexed keywords

DIAGRAMMA LABIOSUM; HAEMULIDAE; HOLORCHIS; LEPOCREADIIDAE; PERCIFORMES; PLECTORHINCHUS CHRYSOTAENIA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 34547257011     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1517.1.3     Document Type: Article

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