Aponurus breviformes Srivastava, 1939

Ghosh, Anindita, Chakrabarti, Shuvajit & Purushothaman, Jasmine, 2017, Platyhelminthes parasites of fish of economic importance from Diamond Harbour, West Bengal, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 117 (3), pp. 242-242 : 242-

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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v117/i3/2017/120967

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Aponurus breviformes Srivastava, 1939
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22. Aponurus breviformes Srivastava, 1939

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1939. Aponurus breviformes Srivastava, Ind. J. Vet. Sci. & Anim. Husb. 9 (1): 31

Material examined: Host: Hilsa ilisha (Hamilton, 1822) & Parastromateus niger (Bloch, 1795) ; location: intestine; locality: Diamond Harbour, Kakdwip, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal.

Diagnostic characters: Body elongated, small; acetabulum larger than oral sucker, prequatorial; testes tandem; pars prostatica tubular; ovary posttesticular; uterus situated posterior to seminal vesicle; vitellaria seven lobed, situated posterior to ovary; excretory vesicle ‘Y´ shaped, excretory pore terminal.

Distribution: India: Odisha, West Bengal

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