Ligophorus fenestrum
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Dactylogyridea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Ancyrocephalidae
Genus: Ligophorus
Species: Ligophorus fenestrum
Name
[edit]Ligophorus fenestrum Soo & Lim, 2012: 260, figs. 14A–F
- Holotype: NHMUK 2012.7.2.36
- Type locality: Off Langkawi Island, Kedah, Malaysia (6°21'N, 99°46'E).
- Type-host: Valamugil buchanani Bleeker
- Etymology: This species is named after the fenestration or windows on the anchors. Note that ‘fenestrum’ is a noun in apposition.
References
[edit]- Soo, O.Y.M. & L.H.S. Lim. 2012: Eight new species of Ligophorus Euzet & Suriano, 1977 (Monogenea: Ancyrocephalidae) from mugilids off Peninsular Malaysia. Raffles bulletin of zoology, 60(2): 241–264. PDF.