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On Cyrnea (Procyrnea) chabaudi n.sp. from a Fish, Parastrotnateus sp. in Pakistan: the First Record of a Habronematid Parasite in a Piscine Host*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

Suraiya Rasheed
Affiliation:
From the Department of Parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Extract

For the first time a Habronematid parasite (subfamily Habronematinae) has been recorded from a fish host. The parasite has been assigned to a new species of Cyrnea (Procyrnea).

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1965

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