Acanthocephalus is a genus of parasitic worms. One of the species in this genus is Acanthocephalus anguillae (Mueller, 1780), a fish parasite.
Contains the following species:
Acanthocephalus acutispinus Machado, 1891
Acanthocephalus acutulus Van Cleve, 1931
Acanthocephalus alabamensis Amin and Williams, 1983
Acanthocephalus anguillae (Mueller, 1780)
Acanthocephalus anthuris (Dujardin, 1845)
Acanthocephalus balkanicus Batchvoarov, 1974
Acanthocephalus breviprostatus Kennedy, 1982
Acanthocephalus clavula (Dujardin, 1845)
Acanthocephalus correalimai Machado, 1970
Acanthocephalus criniae Anow, 1971
Acanthocephalus curtus (Achenrov, et al., 1941)
Acanthocephalus dirus (Van Cleve, 1931)
Acanthocephalus domerguei (Golvan, et al., 1972
Acanthocephalus echigoensis Fujita, 1920
Acanthocephalus elongatus Van Cleve, 1937
Acanthocephalus falcatus (Froelich, 1789)
Acanthocephalus fluviatilis Paperna, 1964
Acanthocephalus galaxii Hine, 1977
Acanthocephalus goaensis Jain and Gupta, 1981
Acanthocephalus gotoi Van Cleve, 1925
Acanthocephalus graciliacanthus Meyer, 1932
Acanthocephalus haranti Golvan and Oliver, 1969
Acanthocephalus hastae Bayliss, 1944
Acanthocephalus japonicus (Fukui and Morisita, 1936)
Acanthocephalus kaskmirensis Datta, 1936
Acanthocephalus kubulensis Datta and Soota, 1956
Acanthocephalus lucidus Van Cleve, 1925
Acanthocephalus lucii (Müller, 1776)
Acanthocephalus lutzi (Linstow, 1896)
Acanthocephalus madagascariensis Golvan, 1965
Acanthocephalus minor Yamaguti, 1935
Acanthocephalus nanus Van Cleve, 1925
Acanthocephalus opsariichthydis
Acanthocephalus parallelcementglandatus Amin, Heckmann & Ha, 2014
Acanthocephalus parallelotestis Achmerov, et al., 1941
Acanthocephalus paronai (Condorelli, 1897)
Acanthocephalus pesteri Tadros, 1966
Acanthocephalus ranae (Schrank, 1788)
Acanthocephalus rauschi (Schmidt, 1969)
Acanthocephalus reunionensis Smales, Sasal & Taraschewski, 2007
Acanthocephalus sameguiensis
Acanthocephalus serendibensis Crusz and Mills, 1970
Acanthocephalus srilankensis Crusz and Ching, 1976
Acanthocephalus tahleguahensis Oetinger and Buckner, 1976
Acanthocephalus tenuirostris (Achmerov, et al., 1941)
Acanthocephalus tigrinae (Shipley, 1903)
Acanthocephalus tumescens (Linstow, 1896)
