Redescription of Huridostomum formionis Mamaev, 1970 (Digenea: Monorchiidae) from the black pomfret, Apolectus niger (Carangidae), from the coast of Visakhapatnam, Bay of Bengal with a discussion on related genera and the proposal of Pseudametrodaptes n. gen

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1734, 2008, Pages 59-64

  Trivenilakshmi, T ^a   Madhavi, Rokkam ^a  

^a ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Apolectus niger; Bay of bengal; Black pomfret; Carangidae; Huridostomum formionis; Monorchiidae; Pseudametrodaptes n. Gen

Indexed keywords

CARANGIDAE; DIGENEA (FLUKES); MONORCHIIDAE; PARASTROMATEUS NIGER; TREMATODA;

EID: 41749099670     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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