Species Tetrancistrum sigani Goto & Kikuchi, 1917

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Species Tetrancistrum sigani Goto & Kikuchi, 1917

Tetrancistrum sigani Goto, S. & Kikuchi, H. 1917. Two new trematodes of the family Gyrodactylidae. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo 39(4): 1-22.
Type data:

Status unknown, QM G227592–227594 deposited by Kritsky et al. (2007), Heron Island, Qld [23°27'S 151°55'E]; USNPC 99360 deposited by Kritsky et al. (2007), Heron Island, Qld [23°27'S 151°55'E]; BMNH 2007.1.3.53–54 deposited by Kritsky et al. (2007), Heron Island, Qld [23°27'S 151°55'E].
Tetrancistrum nebulosi Young, P.C. 1967. Some species of the genus Tetrancistrum Goto & Kikuchi, 1917 (Monogenoidea: Dactylogyridae). Journal of Parasitology 53(5): 1016-1022 [1019].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 60868, Moreton Bay and Heron Island, QLD, Aust.
Type host:
Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782) [SIGANIDAE]

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Moreton Bay and Heron Island and New Caledonia, Noumea.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Queensland

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: ectoparasitic (host(s): Siganus fuscescens (Houttuyn, 1782) [SIGANIDAE] Black Rabbitfish; Siganus canaliculatus (Park, 1797) [SIGANIDAE] Whitespotted Rabbitfish).

General References

Kritsky, D.C., Galli, P. & Tingbao, Y. 2007. Dactylogyrids (Monogenoidea) parasitizing the gills of spinefoots (Teleostei, Siganidae): revision of Tetrancistrum Goto and Kikuchi, 1917, with descriptions of two new species from Siganus spp. of the Red Sea and Celebes. Journal of Natural History 41(25-28): 1513-1551 [1518] (Australian host & locality record)

Young, P.C. 1970. The species of Monogenoidea recorded from Australian fishes and notes on their zoogeography. Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Universidad Nacional de Mexico Serie Zoología 41: 163-176 (Australian host & locality record)

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)
10-Dec-2023	MONOGENEA	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED	Dr Storm Martin
04-Aug-2021	MONOGENEA	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED
02-Nov-2018	MONOGENEA	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED	Ms Jo Wood
27-Jul-2017	MONOGENEA	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED	Ms Jo Wood
21-Jan-2014	DACTYLOGYRIDAE Bychowsky, 1933	11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED	Lyn Randall
		11-Jan-2024	MODIFIED

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