Species Lepotrema clavatum Ozaki, 1932
- Lepotrema clavatum Ozaki, Y. 1932. A new trematode from file-fish: Lepotrema clavatum n. g., n. sp. Proceedings of the Imperial Academy Tokyo 8: 44-47 3 figs.
Type data:
Holotype MEGPM 30029, Hiroshima, Japan.Type host:
Stephanolepis cirrhifer (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) [MONACANTHIDAE]
Generic Combinations
- Lepocreadium clavatum (Ozaki, 1932). —
Yamaguti, S. 1938. Studies on the Helminth Fauna of Japan. Part 21. Trematodes of fishes, iv. Kyoto 139 pp.
Distribution
States
Queensland
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Amanses scopas (Cuvier, 1829) [MONACANTHIDAE] Broom filefish; Sufflamen chrysopterum (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) [BALISTIDAE] Halfmoon triggerfish (Reported as Sufflamen chrysopterus)).