Philometroides khalili n. sp., a new philometrid nematode (Philometridae) from the operculum of the cyprinid fish Labeo rosae in Zimbabwe

A new nematode species, Philometroides khalili n. sp. (Philometridae), is described from female specimens recovered from the operculum of the freshwater cyprinid fish Labeo rosae Steindachner (Cyprinidae, Cypriniformes) caught in the Bubi River, Zimbabwe. Based on light and scanning electron microsc...

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Main Authors: Moravec F., Halajian A., Tavakol S., Nyagura I., Luus-Powell W. J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-06-01
Series:Helminthologia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2015-0020