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Morphological studies on some African fish nematodes
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| Year of publication | 2012 |
| Type | Conference abstract |
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| Description | Nematode specimens were recovered from catfishes belonging to Mochokidae, Clariidae, partly to Bagridae (Siluriformes) and Citharinidae (Characiformes), and one fish of the family Arapaimidae (Osteoglossiformes). There were found species: Procamallanus (Procamallanus) laeviconchus (Wedl, 1862), P. (Spirocamallanus) spiralis (Baylis, 1923) and Procamallanus spp. (Camallanidae); Cithariniella citharini Khalil, 1964, C. khalili Petter, Vassiliades et Troncy, 1972 and C. gonzalesi Van Waerebeke, Chabaud, Bain et Georges, 1988 (Pharyngodonidae); Multicaecum heterotis Petter, Vassiliades et Marchand, 1979 (Ascarididae); and Mexiconema africanum Moravec, Jirků, Charo-Karisa et Mašová, 2009 (Daniconematidae). |
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