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Species Pearsonellum pygmaeus Nolan & Cribb, 2004

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Chromileptes altivelis (Valenciennes, 1828) [SERRANIDAE] Barramundi Cod; Epinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes, 1830) [SERRANIDAE] Longfin Rockcod).

Associated Fauna References

Cutmore, S.C. & Cribb, T.H. 2022. New collections of blood flukes (Aporocotylidae) from fishes of the tropical Indo-west Pacific, including a new genus, two new species and molecular evidence that Elaphrobates chaetodontis (Yamaguti, 1970) is widespread in the region. Parasitology International 88 [12] (Epinephelus quoyanus)

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
07-Feb-2024 TREMATODA 01-Jul-2024 MODIFIED
15-Sep-2023 TREMATODA 01-Jul-2024 MODIFIED
20-May-2023 SCHISTOSOMATOIDEA Stiles & Hassall, 1898 01-Jul-2024 MODIFIED Dr Nicholas Wee
20-May-2023 APOROCOTYLIDAE Odhner, 1912 01-Jul-2024 MODIFIED Dr Nicholas Wee (QM)
05-Aug-2022 TREMATODA 01-Jul-2024 MODIFIED
11-Feb-2022 TREMATODA 01-Jul-2024 MODIFIED
11-Feb-2022 DIGENEA Carus, 1863 01-Jul-2024 MODIFIED Professor Thomas Cribb Ms Jo Wood Russell Yong
11-Feb-2022 DIPLOSTOMIDA Olson, Cribb, Tkach, Bray & Littlewood, 2003 01-Jul-2024 MODIFIED
11-Feb-2022 DIPLOSTOMIDA Olson, Cribb, Tkach, Bray & Littlewood, 2003 01-Jul-2024 MODIFIED Professor Thomas Cribb
24-Feb-2012 ADDED