Lethrinitrema
Genus of flatworms
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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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| Scientific classification | |
| 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]