Morphological and molecular analyses of Paropecoelus saudiae sp. nov. (Plagiorchiida: Opecoelidae), a trematoda parasite of Parupeneus rubescens (Mullidae) from the Arabian Gulf

The Rosy Goatfish (Parupeneus rubescens) is considered to be one of the most common goatfish species in the Arabian Gulf used as seafood on Saudi Arabia’s fish markets. The purpose of this study was therefore to investigate one of the digenean species that infects this species of fish. It has been e...

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Main Authors: Rewaida Abdel-Gaber, Saleh Al Quraishy, Mohamed A. Dkhil, Maysar Abu Hawsah, Lamia Bakr, Sherein Maher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364720300975