Species Parallelolebes elongatus (Ozaki, 1937)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Opistholebes elongatus 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.
• Opistholebes equicotylus Martin, S.B., Ribu, D., Cutmore, S.C. & Cribb, T.H. 2018. Opistholobetines (Digenea: Opecoelidae) in Australian tetraodontiform fishes. Systematic Parasitology 95: 743–781.

Generic Combinations

• Parallelolebes elongatus (Ozaki, 1937).

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Diodon hystrix Linnaeus, 1758 [DIODONTIDAE] Spot-fin Porcupinefish).

General References

Cribb, T.H. 2005. Family Opistholebetidae Fukui, 1929. pp. 533-539 in Jones, A., Bray, R.A. & Gibson, D.I. Keys to the Trematoda. Volume 2. Wallingford : CAB International 745 pp. (Australian record)

History of changes