Species Enenterum elongatum Yamaguti, 1970

Museums

Regional Maps

• Enenterum elongatum Yamaguti, S. 1970. Digenetic Trematodes of Hawaiian Fishes. Tokyo : Keigaku Publishing 436 pp.

  Type data:

   Holotype USNHC 63724, Hawaii.

  Type host:

   Kyphosus cinerascens (Forsskål, 1775) [KYPHOSIDAE]

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Kyphosus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) [KYPHOSIDAE] Brassy Chub; Kyphosus bigibbus Lacepède, 1801 [KYPHOSIDAE] Brown Chub; Kyphosus sydneyanus (Günther, 1886) [KYPHOSIDAE] Silver Drummer).

General References

Bray, R.A. & Cribb, T.H. 2001. A review of the family Enenteridae Yamaguti, 1958 (Digenea), with descriptions of species from Australian waters, including Koseiria huxleyi n. sp. Systematic Parasitology 48: 1-29 (Australian record)

Bray, R.A. & Cribb, T.H. 2002. Further observations on the Enenteridae Yamaguti, 1958 (Digenea, Lepocreadioidea) of the Indo-West Pacific including a new species from Western Australia. Acta Parasitologica 47: 208-223 (Australian record)

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