Taxonavigation

Familia: Diplectanidae
Subfamilia: Diplectaninae
Genus: Pseudorhabdosynochus
Species: Pseudorhabdosynochus justinei

Name

Pseudorhabdosynochus justinei Zeng & Yang, 2007

• Type-host: Epinephelus quoyanus (Serranidae, Perciformes, Teleostei)
• Type-locality: Dapeng Bay, South China Sea, off Nan’ao, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
• Other locality: Heron Island, Queensland, Australia
• Habitat: gills

References

Original description

• Zeng, B. & Yang, T. 2007: Description of Pseudorhabdosynochus justinei n. sp. (Monogenea: Diplectanidae) and redescription of P. vagampullum (Young, 1969) Kritsky & Beverley-Burton, 1986 from the gills of the longfin grouper Epinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes) (Perciformes: Serranidae) in Dapeng Bay, South China Sea. Systematic Parasitology, 66, 223-235. DOI: 10.1007/s11230-006-9067-1

Redescription

• Justine, J.-L., Dupoux, C. & Cribb, T. H. 2009: Resolution of the discrepant host-specificity of Pseudorhabdosynochus species (Monogenea, Diplectanidae) from serranid fishes in the tropical Indo-Pacific. Acta Parasitologica, 54, 119-130.DOI: 10.2478/s11686-009-0027-1

External links

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• NCBI