Species Schistorchis carneus Lühe, 1906

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• Schistorchis carneus Lühe, [M.] 1906. 3. Report on the Trematode parasites from the marine fishes of Ceylon. Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar 5: 97-108, pls i, ii.

  Type host:

   Arothron stellatus (Anonymous, 1798) [TETRAODONTIDAE]
• Pleorchis oligorchis Johnston, 1913.

  Type data:

   Holotype T.37 (Specimen in the Museum of the Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine, Townsville), Not provided.
  Paratype(s) AM W. 368 (Listed as "Co-type"), same data as Holotype.

  Type host:

   Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758) [TETRAODONTIDAE] (Reported as Tetraodon hispidus)

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

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

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: parasitic (host(s): Arothron manilensis (Marion de Procé, 1822) [TETRAODONTIDAE] Narrow-lined puffer).

General References

Johnston, S.J. 1913. On some Queensland Trematodes, with anatomical observations and descriptions of new species and genera. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 59: 361-400 (Australian record)

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