Parvicapsula hoffmani sp.n. (Myxozoa: Parvicapsulidae) from the mullet, Liza macrolepis (Smith)

A new myxosporean parasite, Parvicapsula hoffmani sp.n. is described. It infects, the intestinal muscles of Liza macrolepis , a common mullet, inhabiting the backwater regions of Visakhapatnam harbour on the east coast of India. The systematic position of the parasite is discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta protozoologica 1993, Vol.32 (2), p.123-125
Hauptverfasser: KURAPATY PADMA, D, CHAGANTI KALAVATI
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Zusammenfassung:A new myxosporean parasite, Parvicapsula hoffmani sp.n. is described. It infects, the intestinal muscles of Liza macrolepis , a common mullet, inhabiting the backwater regions of Visakhapatnam harbour on the east coast of India. The systematic position of the parasite is discussed.
ISSN:0065-1583