Species Mitotrema anthostomatum Manter, 1963

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• Mitotrema anthostomatum Manter, H.W. 1963. Studies on digenetic trematodes of fishes of Fiji. III. Families Acanthocolpidae, Fellodistomatidae, and Cryptogonimidae. Journal of Parasitology 49: 443-450, 16 figs.

  Type data:

   Holotype USNHC 59860, Fiji.

  Type host:

   Plectropomus sp. [SERRANIDAE]

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Chromileptes altivelis (Valenciennes, 1828) [SERRANIDAE] Barramundi Cod; Epinephelus fuscoguttatus (Forsskål, 1775) [SERRANIDAE] Brown-marbled Grouper).

General References

Cribb, T.H., Bray, R.A., Barker, S.C. & Adlard, R.D. 1996. Taxonomy and biology of Mitotrema anthostomatum Manter, 1963 (Digenea: Cryptogonimidae) from fishes of the southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Journal of the Helminthological Society, Washington 63: 110-115 (Australian record)

Olson, P.D., Cribb, T.H., Tkach, V.V., Bray, R.A. & Littlewood, D.T.J. 2003. Phylogeny and classification of the Digenea (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda). International Journal for Parasitology 33: 733-755 (Australian record)

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