Diversity of Quadriacanthus (Monogenea: Dactylogyridae) in the Upper Congo Basin: new geographical records and description of five new species from the gills of Clarias ngamensis (Siluriformes: Clariidae)

Diversity of Quadriacanthus (Monogenea: Dactylogyridae) in the Upper Congo Basin: new geographical records and description of five new species from the gills of Clarias ngamensis (Siluriformes: Clariidae)

ABSTRACT Monogenean parasites belonging to Quadriacanthus have never been reported from Clarias ngamensis, but are commonly found on congeners. In view of the specificity of monogeneans, the genetic proximity and the co-occurrence of C. ngamensis and C. gariepinus in Africa, it is hypothesised that...

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Main Authors: Gyrhaiss K. Kasembele, Maarten P.M. Vanhove, Auguste Chocha Manda, Michiel W.P. Jorissen, Wilmien J. Luus-Powell, Willem J. Smit, Charles F. Bilong Bilong, Dieu-Ne-Dort Bahanak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 2024-11-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
Subjects:
Bangweulu-Mweru ecoregion
Haut-Katanga
Lake Lubanda
Luapula River
Lufira River
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702024000100709&lng=en&tlng=en
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