Transversotrematidae (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda) are rich and abundant on indo-pacific fishes

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2442, 2010, Pages 25-38

  Hunter, Janet A ^a   Cribb, Thomas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Chaetodontidae; Digenea; Great barrier reef; Haemulidae; Indo west pacific; Kyphosidae; Labridae; Lethrinidae; Lutjanidae; Maldives; Monodactylidae; Mugilidae; Mullidae; Nemipteridae; Palau; Pomacentridae; Queensland; Scaridae; Sillaginidae; Sparidae; Transversotrema; Transversotrematidae

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; CHAETODONTIDAE; CRUSZIELLA FORMOSA; DIGENEA (FLUKES); HAEMULIDAE; KYPHOSIDAE; LABRIDAE; LETHRINIDAE; LUTJANIDAE; MONODACTYLIDAE; MUGILIDAE; MULLIDAE; NEMIPTERIDAE; PISCES; PLATYHELMINTHES; POMACENTRIDAE; SCARIDAE; SILLAGINIDAE; SPARIDAE; TRANSVERSOTREMA; TRANSVERSOTREMATIDAE; TREMATODA;

EID: 77953880089     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2442.1.2     Document Type: Article

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