NEOTROPICAL MONOGENOIDEA .19. DACTYLOGYRIDAE OF CICHLIDS (PERCIFORMES) FROM THE YUCATAN PENINSULA, WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF 3 NEW SPECIES OF SCIADICLEITHRUM KRITSKY, THATCHER, AND BOEGER, 1989

Citation
Dc. Kritsky et al., NEOTROPICAL MONOGENOIDEA .19. DACTYLOGYRIDAE OF CICHLIDS (PERCIFORMES) FROM THE YUCATAN PENINSULA, WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF 3 NEW SPECIES OF SCIADICLEITHRUM KRITSKY, THATCHER, AND BOEGER, 1989, Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington, 61(1), 1994, pp. 26-33
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Zoology
ISSN journal
1049233X
Volume
61
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
26 - 33
Database
ISI
SICI code
1049-233X(1994)61:1<26:NM.DOC>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
Three new species of Sciadicleithrum are described from the gills of c ichlids from the Yucatan Peninsula in North America: Sciadicleithrum m exicanum sp. n. from ''Cichlasoma'' urophthalmus (Gunther); Sciadiclei thrum bravohollisae sp. n. from ''C.'' pearsei (Hubbs) (type host), '' C.'' synspilum Hubbs, and Petenia splendida Gunther; and Sciadicleithr um splendidae sp. n. from P. splendida. Cichlidogyrus sclerosus Papern a and Thurston, 1969, is reported from the gills of Oreochromis niloti cus (Linnaeus), an introduced fish in Mexico.