Lethrinitrema

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Lethrinitrema is a genus of monogeneans belonging to the family Ancyrocephalidae.[1] The genus was created by Susan Lim and Jean-Lou Justine in 2011 for parasites of lethrinid fish from New Caledonia.[2] All members of the genus are parasitic on the gills of fish.

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Lethrinitrema
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Monogenea
Order: Dactylogyridea
Family: Ancyrocephalidae
Genus: Lethrinitrema
Lim & Justine, 2011
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Species

The following species are considered valid according to WorRMS: [1]

  • Lethrinitrema austrosinense (Li & Chen, 2005) Sun, Li & Yang, 2014 [3]
  • Lethrinitrema chrysostomi (Young, 1968) Lim & Justine, 2011
  • Lethrinitrema dossenus Lim & Justine, 2011
  • Lethrinitrema fleti (Young, 1968) Lim & Justine, 2011
  • Lethrinitrema gibbus Lim & Justine, 2011
  • Lethrinitrema grossecurvitubum (Li & Chen, 2005) Sun, Li & Yang, 1914
  • Lethrinitrema lethrini (Yamaguti, 1937) Lim & Justine, 2011
  • Lethrinitrema nebulosum Sun, Li & Yang, 2014 [3]
  • Lethrinitrema zhanjiangense Sun, Li & Yang, 2014 [3]

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