Species Endochortophagus protoporus Huston, Miller, Cutmore & Cribb, 2019

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• Endochortophagus protoporus Huston, D.C., Miller, T.L., Cutmore, S.C. & Cribb, T.H. 2019. A new genus and species of the trematode family Gyliauchenidae Fukui, 1929 from an unexpected, but plausible, host, Kyphosus cornelii (Perciformes: Kyphosidae). Parasitology 146(7): 937-946.
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  Type data:

   Holotype WAM WAM V9322, Off Point Peron, WA, Australia [32°15′ S, 115°41′ E].
  Paratype(s) WAM WAM V9323–9349, Off Point Peron, WA, Australia; off Garden Is., WA, Australia [32°15′ S, 115°41′ E; 32°13′ S, 115°40′ E].

  Type locality references:

  Huston, D.C., Miller, T.L., Cutmore, S.C. & Cribb, T.H. 2019. A new genus and species of the trematode family Gyliauchenidae Fukui, 1929 from an unexpected, but plausible, host, Kyphosus cornelii (Perciformes: Kyphosidae). Parasitology 146(7): 937-946.

  Type host:

   Kyphosus cornelii (Whitley) [KYPHOSIDAE]

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Southwest Shelf Province (31)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Kyphosus cornelii (Whitley) [KYPHOSIDAE] Western buffalo bream).

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