Bray Rodney A, Justine Jean-Lou
Department of Zoology, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK.
Folia Parasitol (Praha). 2006 Sep;53(3):181-8. doi: 10.14411/fp.2006.024.
A new species, Prosorhynchus maternus sp. n., is described from the serranid fish Epinephelus malabaricus (Bloch et Schneider) in the waters off New Caledonia. It belongs to a group of Prosorhynchus species from serranids in which the uterus is restricted to the postovarian region. Its distinguishing features include the vitellarium relatively distant from the rhynchus, the cirrus-sac relatively distant from the posterior testis, the distinctly pre-equatorial mouth and several other somatic ratios. New records of Prosorhynchus longisaccatus Durio et Manter, 1968 from Epinephelus cyanopodus (Richardson) and Prosorhynchoides lamprelli Bott et Cribb, 2005 from Caranx papuensis Alleyne et Macleay off New Caledonia are also included.
描述了一种新物种,即产自新喀里多尼亚海域的马拉巴石斑鱼(Epinephelus malabaricus,布洛赫和施奈德)体内的马氏前吻吸虫(Prosorhynchus maternus sp. n.)。它属于前吻吸虫属中寄生于石斑鱼的一个类群,该类群的子宫局限于卵巢后方区域。其鉴别特征包括卵黄腺相对远离吻部、贮精囊相对远离后睾丸、口明显位于赤道前方以及其他一些躯体比例特征。还包括1968年杜里奥和曼特报道的产自蓝鳍石斑鱼(Epinephelus cyanopodus,理查森)体内的长囊前吻吸虫(Prosorhynchus longisaccatus)以及2005年博特和克里布报道的产自新喀里多尼亚的巴布亚鲹(Caranx papuensis,阿莱恩和麦克利)体内的兰氏前吻类吸虫(Prosorhynchoides lamprelli)的新记录。