Some philometrid nematodes (Philometridae), including four new species of Philometra, from marine fishes off New Caledonia

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 369-381

  Moravec, František ^a   Justine, Jean Lou ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PARASITOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

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

Author keywords

Marine fish; New Caledonia; Parasitic nematode

Indexed keywords

EPINEPHELUS AREOLATUS; EPINEPHELUS CYANOPODUS; EPINEPHELUS FASCIATUS; LAGOCEPHALUS SCELERATUS; LETHRINIDAE; LETHRINUS GENIVITTATUS; LUTJANIDAE; LUTJANUS VITTA; NEMATODA; PHILOMETRA (NEMATODE); PHILOMETRA LATEOLABRACIS; PHILOMETRIDAE; PISCES; SERRANIDAE; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 55949110417     PISSN: 12302821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11686-008-0050-7     Document Type: Article

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