Dactylogyridae is one of the most studied families of parasitic flatworms with more than 1000
species and 166 genera described to date including ecto-and endoparasites. Dactylogyrid …

A hypothesis on the phylogenetic relationships of diplectanid genera is proposed based on
36 morphological characters using cladistic methods. The analysis supports two subfamilies …

Little is known of the diversity of the monogenean parasites infesting deep-sea groupers,
and there is even less information available about their geographic distributions within the …

Materials and Methods The list of Monogenea from Tunisian aquatic vertebrates was
prepared based on published data and doctoral and masters theses. It is organized in both a …

Background Parasites can play various roles in the invasion of non-native species, but these
are still understudied in marine ecosystems. This also applies to invasions from the Red Sea …

Pseudorhabdosynochus Yamaguti, 1958 is a species-rich diplectanid genus, mainly
restricted to the gills of groupers (Epinephelidae) and especially abundant in warm seas …

Pseudorhabdosynochus regius n. sp. is described from the gills of the mottled grouper
Mycteroperca rubra caught off Senegal, Tunisia and Libya (type-locality: off Dakar, Senegal) …

Species of the diplectanid monogenean genus Pseudorhabdosynochus are strictly host-
specific (specialist), with the exception of P. cyanopodus, which was reported in New …

Abstract Pseudorhabdosynochus epinepheli (Yamaguti, 1938) has been recorded from a
variety of hosts, mainly groupers. All type-specimens of Diplectanum epinepheli Yamaguti …

Pseudorhabdosynochus jeanloui n. sp.(Monogenoidea, Diplectanidae) is described from
specimens collected from the gills of the Pacific creolefish, Paranthias colonus (Perciformes …