Anisakidae, Railliet et Henry, 1912

Moravec, František & Jirků, Miloslav, 2017, Some nematodes from freshwater fishes in central Africa, Folia Parasitologica (033) 64, pp. 1-39 : 31

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.14411/fp.2017.033

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8148530

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/020F87FC-FFD9-FF91-B1F6-D8F939ECB0A2

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scientific name

Anisakidae
status

 

Anisakidae View in CoL View at ENA gen. sp. larvae

Host: Phenacogrammus aurantiacus (Pellegrin) (Characiformes: Alestidae ).

Site of infection: Swimbladder.

Locality: Forest stream near Mongambe research camp, 02°55'26''N; 16°23'24''E (Congo basin), DSPA, Central African Republic (collected 22 September 2012) GoogleMaps .

Prevalence and intensity: 2 fish infected/5 fish examined; 6 and 13 nematodes.

Deposition of voucher specimens: Not deposited.

Remarks. Closer identification of these small, little developed and poorly preserved nematode larvae was not possible. The shape of the ventriculum in one specimen indicates that the larva might belong to Multicaecum Baylis, 1923 .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Nematoda

Class

Chromadorea

Order

Rhabditida

SuperFamily

Seuratoidea

Family

Anisakidae

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