Cavisoma magnum (Cavisomidae), a unique Pacific acanthocephalan redescribed from an unusual host, Mugil cephalus (Mugilidae), in the Arabian Gulf, with notes on histopathology and metal analysis

Cavisoma magnum (Cavisomidae), a unique Pacific acanthocephalan redescribed from an unusual host, Mugil cephalus (Mugilidae), in the Arabian Gulf, with notes on histopathology and metal analysis

Cavisoma magnum (Southwell, 1927) Van Cleave, 1931 was originally described from a sea bass, Serranus sp. and spotted surgeonfish, Ctenochaetus strigosus (Perciformes) off Sri Lanka before its more recent redescription from milkfish in the Philippines in 1995. These reports were based on only light...

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Main Authors: Amin Omar M., Heckmann Richard A., Bannai Majid A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
Acanthocephala
Cavisoma magnum
Mugil cephalus
Chanos chanos
Arabian Gulf
redescription
SEM
histopathology
metal analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2018006

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https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2018006

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