Biology:Cucullanus parapercidis

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Short description: Species of roundworm


Cucullanus parapercidis
Moravec & Justine - New Cucullanidae - parasite200044-fig09.png
Cucullanus parapercidis
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Spirurina
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Ascaridomorpha
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Seuratoidea
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C. parapercidis
Binomial name
Cucullanus parapercidis
Moravec & Justine, 2020
Cucullanus parapercidis, scanning electron microscopy

Cucullanus parapercidis is a species of parasitic nematodes.[1] It is an endoparasite of fish, the Yellowbar sandperch Parapercis xanthozona (Pinguipedidae, Perciformes), which is the type-host, and the Speckled sandperch Parapercis hexophtalma. The species has been described in 2020 by František Moravec & Jean-Lou Justine from material collected off New Caledonia in the South Pacific Ocean.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q104913482 entry