Species Gyliauchen nahaensis Ozaki, 1937

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• Gyliauchen nahaensis Ozaki, Y. 1937. Studies on the Trematode families Gyliauchenidae and Opistholebitae, with special reference to lymph system. II. Journal of Science of the Hiroshima University 5: 167-244 [216].

  Type host:

   Siganus punctatus (Schneider & Forster, 1801) [SIGANIDAE]

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Siganus doliatus Cuvier, 1830 [SIGANIDAE] Barred Spinefoot; Siganus corallinus (Valenciennes, 1835) [SIGANIDAE] Blue-spotted Spinefoot; Siganus lineatus (Valenciennes, 1835) [SIGANIDAE] Golden-lined Spinefoot; Siganus puellus (Schlegel, 1852) [SIGANIDAE] Masked Spinefoot; Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782) [SIGANIDAE] Mottled Spinefoot).

General References

Hughes-Stamm, S.R., Cribb, T.H. & Jones, M.K. 1999. Structure of the tegument and ectocommensal microorganisms of Gyliauchen nahaensis (Digenea: Gyliauchenidae), an inhabitant of herbivorous fish of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Journal of Parasitology 85: 1047-1052 (Australian records)

Jones, M.K., Hughes-Stamm, S.R., East, R.M. & Cribb, T.H. 2000. Ultrastructure of the digestive tract of Gyliauchen nahaensis (Platyhelminthes, Digenea), an inhabitant of the hindgut of herbivorous fishes. Journal of Morphology 246: 198-211 (Australian records)

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