Species Tentacularia coryphaenae Bosc, 1802
- Tentacularia coryphaenae Bosc, L.A.G. 1802. Histoire naturelle des vers, contenant leur description et leurs moeurs, avec figures dessinées d'après nature. Paris : Guilleminet Vol. 2 300 pp. [11].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, Atlantic Ocean.Type host:
Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758 [CORYPHAENIDAE]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Extralimital distribution: cosmopolitan.
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Great Barrier Reef, NE coast
Ecological Descriptors
Endoparasitic (host(s): Carcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) [CARCHARHINIDAE] Blacktip Reef Shark (definitive host); Carcharhinus limbatus (Valenciennes, 1839) [CARCHARHINIDAE] Common Blacktip Shark (definitive host)), endoparasitic (host(s): Macruronus novaezelandiae (Hector, 1871) [MERLUCCIIDAE] Blue Grenadier (intermediate host); Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758 [CORYPHAENIDAE] Mahi Mahi (intermediate host); Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758 [XIPHIIDAE] Swordfish (intermediate host)).
General References
Beveridge, I. & Campbell, R.A. 1996. New records and descriptions of trypanorhynch cestodes from Australian fishes. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 29: 1-22 [2] (Australian records)
History of changes
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| 05-Aug-2022 | CESTODA | 19-Apr-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 25-Jan-2022 | TRYPANORHYNCHA Diesing, 1863 | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | Ms Jo Wood |
| 26-Nov-2015 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 06-Feb-2014 | CESTODA | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED |