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On a New Nematode, Raphidascaroides bishaii sp. nov., from a Freshwater Fish, Gymnarchus niloticus, in the Sudan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

L. F. Khalil
Affiliation:
From the Department of Parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Extract

Several females of this new species were collected by the writer from the stomach of the Nile fish, Gymnarchus niloticus Cuvier from Khartoum in the Sudan, on June, 1958. Three males and several females were collected from the same host and locality, by Dr. Hilmy Bishai of the Zoology Department, University of Khartoum on March, 1960 and forwarded to the writer.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1961

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