New data on dracunculoid nematodes from fi shes off New Caledonia, including four new species of Philometra (Philometridae) and Ichthyofi laria (Guyanemidae)

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 129-142

  Moravec, Frantǐek ^a   Justine, Jean Lou ^b  

^a Biology Centre of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic   (Czech Republic)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Epinephelus; Hoplichthys; Ichthyofi laria; Lagocephalus; Lethrinus; Marine fish; New Caledonia; Parasitic nematode; Philometra; Priacanthus; Tylosurus

Indexed keywords

BELONIDAE; DRACUNCULOIDEA; DRACUNCULUS (NEMATODE); EPINEPHELUS; EPINEPHELUS AREOLATUS; HOPLICHTHYIDAE; HOPLICHTHYS; HOPLICHTHYS CITRINUS; LAGOCEPHALUS; LAGOCEPHALUS SCELERATUS; LETHRINIDAE; LETHRINUS; LETHRINUS MINIATUS; LETHRINUS VARIEGATUS; NEMATODA; PHILOMETRA (NEMATODE); PHILOMETRIDAE; PRIACANTHIDAE; PRIACANTHUS; PRIACANTHUS HAMRUR; SERRANIDAE; TETRAODONTIDAE; TYLOSURUS; TYLOSURUS CROCODILUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FISH; FISH DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; MALE; NEMATODE; NEMATODIASIS; NEW CALEDONIA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; LARVA; MALE; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; NEW CALEDONIA;

EID: 68349084648     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2009.017     Document Type: Article

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