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On a New Nematode, Nilonema gvmnarchi gen. et sp. nov., (Dracunculidae), from a Freshwater Fish in the Sudan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2009

L. F. Khalil
L. F. Khalil
Affiliation:
From the Department of Parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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1. The females of a new nematode Nilonema gymnarchi gen. et sp. nov. are described from the lung-like air bladder of the Nile fish Gymnarchus niloticus in the Sudan.

2. Nilonema gymnarchi is made the genotype of a new genus Nilonema on the basis of the presence and position of cone-like cuticular protuberances.

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Journal of Helminthology , Volume 34 , Issue 1-2 , August 1960 , pp. 55 - 58
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1960

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