Diplectanum parvus sp. nov. (Monogenea, Diplectanidae) from Cephalopholis urodeta (Perciformes, Serranidae) off new Caledonia

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 127-132

  Justine, Jean Lou ^a  

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

Author keywords

Cephalopholis urodeta; Diplectanidae; Diplectanum parvus sp. nov.; Monogenea; New Caledonia; Serranidae

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; CEPHALOPHOLIS URODETA; DIPLECTANIDAE; DIPLECTANUM; EPINEPHELINAE; MONOGENEA; PERCIFORMES; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 50249087796     PISSN: 12302821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11686-008-0021-z     Document Type: Article

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