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Species Hepatoxylon trichiuri (Holten, 1802)

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania


Extra Distribution Information

Extralimital distribution: cosmopolitan.


drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Great Barrier Reef, Lower E coast, NE coast, S Gulfs coast, Tas. Coast

Ecological Descriptors

Endoparasitic (host(s): Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758) [LAMNIDAE] White Shark (definitive host)), endoparasitic (host(s): Thyrsites atun (Euphrasén, 1791) [GEMPYLIDAE] Barracouta (intermediate host); Macruronus novaezelandiae (Hector, 1871) [MERLUCCIIDAE] Blue Grenadier (intermediate host); Rexea solandri (Cuvier, 1832) [GEMPYLIDAE] Gemfish (intermediate host); Cyttus traversi Hutton, 1872 [CYTTIDAE] King Dory (intermediate host); Oplegnathus woodwardi (Waite, 1900) [OPLEGNATHIDAE] Knifejaw (intermediate host); Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758 [CORYPHAENIDAE] Mahi Mahi (intermediate host); Geotria australis Gray, 1851 [GEOTRIIDAE] Pouch Lamprey (intermediate host); Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque, 1810 [LAMNIDAE] Shortfin Mako (intermediate host); Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758 [XIPHIIDAE] Swordfish (intermediate host)).

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
20-May-2023 CESTODA 20-May-2023 MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022 CESTODA 19-Apr-2023 MODIFIED
25-Jan-2022 CESTODA 20-May-2023 MODIFIED
25-Jan-2022 TRYPANORHYNCHA Diesing, 1863 20-May-2023 MODIFIED Ms Jo Wood
26-Nov-2015 CESTODA 20-May-2023 MODIFIED
06-Feb-2014 CESTODA 20-May-2023 MODIFIED
20-May-2023 MODIFIED