Hawaiian Helminths. IV. Paracardicola hawaiensis n. gen., n. sp. (Trematoda: Sanguinicolidae) from the Balloon Fish, Tetraodon hispidus L.
- 1 October 1960
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Parasitology
- Vol. 46 (5) , 648-650
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3274955
Abstract
A new blood fluke, PARACARDICOLA hawaiensis, was recovered from the mesenteric blood vessels of the marine fish, Tetraodon hispidus, collected in Kaheohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaii. It differs from all other piscine blood flukes in having 2 testes.Keywords
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