Species Neometadidymozoon tuberosum Pozdnyakov, 1991

Museums

Regional Maps

• Neometadidymozoon tuberosum Pozdnyakov, S.E. 1991. [Neometadidymozoon tuberosum sp. n. (Didymozoidae, Trematoda), a parasite of Priacanthidae from the Indian and Pacific Oceans]. Parazitologiya 25: 69-73.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Priacanthus meeki Jenkins, 1903 [PRIACANTHIDAE] Hawaiian Bigeye (this species is not recorded in the Australian fauna, so may be a misidentification); Priacanthus tayenus Richardson, 1846 [PRIACANTHIDAE] Purple-spotted Bigeye; Priacanthus macracanthus Cuvier, 1829 [PRIACANTHIDAE] Red Bigeye).

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