Monogeneans of the speckled blue grouper, Epinephelus cyanopodus (Perciformes, Serranidae), from off New Caledonia, with a description of four new species of Pseudorhabdosynochus and one new species of Laticola (Monogenea: Diplectanidae), and evidence of monogenean faunal changes according to the size of fish

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1695, 2008, Pages 1-44

  Sigura, Aude ^a   Justine, Jean Lou ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (New Caledonia)

Author keywords

Diplectanidae; Fish spawning aggregation; Monogenea; New caledonia; Parasite lists; Pseudorhabdosynochus chauveti n. Sp; Pseudorhabdosynochus cyanopodus n. Sp; Pseudorhabdosynochus exoticus n. Sp; Pseudorhabdosynochus podocyanus n. Sp; Serranidae

Indexed keywords

ANCYROCEPHALIDAE; ANTHOZOA; CAPSALIDAE; CESTODA; COPEPODA; CYANUS; DIPLECTANIDAE; DISCOIDAE; EPINEPHELUS CYANOPODUS; EPINEPHELUS MACULATUS; HALIOTREMA; ISOPODA; LATICOLA; MONOGENEA; NEMATODA; PERCIFORMES; PSEUDORHABDOSYNOCHUS; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 38949107615     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1695.1.1     Document Type: Article

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