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Checklist of Monogenea parasites of freshwater and marine fishes,
amphibians and reptiles from Mexico, Central America and
Caribbean
ANNA KOHN, SIMONE C. COHEN & GUILLERMO SALGADO-MALDONADO
Magnolia Press
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ANNA KOHN, SIMONE C. COHEN & GUILLERMO SALGADO-MALDONADO
Checklist of Monogenea parasites of freshwater and marine fishes, amphibians and reptiles from Mexico, Central America and Caribbean
(Zootaxa 1289)
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Checklist of Monogenea parasites of freshwater and marine fishes,
amphibians and reptiles from Mexico, Central America and
Caribbean
ANNA KOHN1,3, SIMONE C. COHEN1 & GUILLERMO SALGADO-MALDONADO2
1
Laboratório de Helmintos Parasitos de Peixes, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ,
21045-900, Brasil. E-mail: annakohn@ioc.fiocruz.br; scohen@ioc.fiocruz.br
2
Instituto de Biologia, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Apartado Postal 70-153, CP 04510, México D.F., México
3
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico, CNPq, Brasil
Table of contents
Abstract ............................................................................................................................................. 5
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 5
Material and methods ........................................................................................................................ 5
Results ............................................................................................................................................... 6
Subclass Polyonchoinea Bychowsky, 1937 ...................................................................................... 6
Family Monocotylidae Taschenberg, 1879 ......................................................................... 6
Family Loimoidae Price, 1936 ............................................................................................ 7
Family Capsalidae Baird, 1853 ........................................................................................... 8
Family Dionchidae Johnston & Tiegs, 1922 .................................................................... 16
Family Gyrodactylidae Van Beneden & Hesse, 1863 ...................................................... 16
Family Calceostomatidae Parona & Perugia, 1890 .......................................................... 18
Family Tetraonchidae Monticelli, 1903 ............................................................................ 19
Family Neotetraonchidae Bravo-Hollis, 1968 .................................................................. 19
Family Dactylogyridae Bychowsky, 1937 ........................................................................ 19
Family Diplectanidae Monticelli, 1903 ............................................................................ 42
Subclass Polystomatoinea Lebedev, 1986 ............................................................................... 45
Family Polystomatidae Gamble, 1896 .............................................................................. 45
Subclase Oligonchoinea Bychowsky, 1937 ............................................................................. 47
Family Hexabothriidae Price, 1942 .................................................................................. 47
Family Mazocraeidae Price, 1936 .................................................................................... 48
Family Protomicrocotylidae Johnston & Tiegs, 1922 ...................................................... 49
Family Allodiscocotylidae Tripathi, 1959 ........................................................................ 51
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Family Chauhaneidae Euzet & Trilles, 1960 .................................................................... 51
Family Gastrocotylidae Price, 1943 ................................................................................. 52
Family Gotocotylidae Yamaguti, 1963 ............................................................................. 52
Family Discocotylidae Price, 1936.................................................................................... 53
Family Hexostomatidae Price, 1936 ................................................................................. 54
Family Axinidae Monticelli, 1903 .................................................................................... 54
Family Heteraxinidae Unnitham 1957 ............................................................................. 55
Family Microcotylidae Taschenberg, 1879 ...................................................................... 56
Family Allopyragraphoridae Yamaguti, 1963 .................................................................. 61
Family Diclidophoridae Cerfontaine, 1805 ...................................................................... 62
Family Pterinotrematidae Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1955 ............................................. 64
Family Rhinecotylidae Lebedev, 1979 ............................................................................. 65
Family Pyragraphoridae Yamaguti, 1963 ......................................................................... 65
Family Microbothriidae Price, 1936 (taxa incertae sedis) ................................................ 65
Family Thoracocotylidae Price, 1936 ............................................................................... 65
Family Udonellidae Taschenberg, 1879 ........................................................................... 67
Host parasite list .............................................................................................................................. 67
Pisces ........................................................................................................................................ 67
Class Elasmobranchii ............................................................................................................... 67
Order Carcharhiniformes .................................................................................................. 67
Ordem Rajiformes ............................................................................................................ 68
Class Actinopterygii ................................................................................................................. 69
Order Albuliformes ........................................................................................................... 69
Order Anguiliformes ......................................................................................................... 69
Order Atheriniformes ....................................................................................................... 69
Order Aulopiformes .......................................................................................................... 70
Order Beloniformes .......................................................................................................... 70
Order Beryciformes .......................................................................................................... 70
Order Characiformes ........................................................................................................ 70
Order Clupeiformes .......................................................................................................... 71
Order Cypriniformes......................................................................................................... 72
Order Cyprinodontiformes ............................................................................................... 73
Order Elopiformes ............................................................................................................ 74
Order Gadiformes ............................................................................................................. 74
Order Osteoglossiformes .................................................................................................. 75
Order Perciformes ............................................................................................................. 75
Order Pleuronectiformes ................................................................................................... 94
Order Pristiformes ............................................................................................................ 94
Order Scorpaeniformis ..................................................................................................... 94
Order Siluriformes ............................................................................................................ 95
Order Tetraodontiformes .................................................................................................. 96
Amphibia .................................................................................................................................. 98
Reptilia ..................................................................................................................................... 99
Discussion ..................................................................................................................................... 100
Acknowledgements ....................................................................................................................... 101
References ..................................................................................................................................... 101
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Two hundred and ten species from Mexico, 155 from the Caribbean (Bahamas, Bermuda, Cuba,
the Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Trinidad) and 63 from Central
America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Panama) with hosts and geographical
distribution are listed in this contribution, bringing up to date the knowledge of Latin America
monogenean fauna. A host parasite list with the monogenean species is presented.
Key words: Monogenea, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, freshwater and marine fishes,
amphibians, reptiles
Introduction
Mexico is bordered by the United States to the north, Belize and Guatemala to the
southeast, the Gulf of California to the west and the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea
to the east. Mexico is positioned in the transition area between the Neotropical and Neartic
biogeographic regions. This explains the diversity and endemism characteristics of its
biota. Central America is the region located between the southern border of Mexico and
the northwest border of Colombia, in South America. It consists of several countries and
Monogenea are recorded in most of them: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua
and Panama. The Caribbean Sea is a tropical body of water adjacent to the Atlantic Ocean
and southeast of the Gulf of Mexico. Monogenean species were studied in the Bahamas,
Bermuda, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, and
Trinidad.
The first species of Monogenea from these regions were Ancyrocotyle bartschii from
Puerto Rico and Ancyrocephalus atherinae, the only species from Dominican Republic,
described in 1934 by Price, followed by Capsala poyei by Perez-Vigueras from Cuba in
1935. From 1938 on, several authors such as Caballero y Caballero, Bravo-Hollis,
Meserve and Price increased the study of this group of parasites.
Monogenea species compilations for Tropical America have been done by LamotheArgumedo & Jaimes-Cruz (1982) and Thatcher (1991) and for South America more
recently, by Kohn & Cohen (1998) and Kohn & Paiva (2000). In order to extend our
knowledge to all of Latin America, a checklist of this class of parasites recorded in
Mexico, Central America and Caribbean is presented.
We have attempted to include in one paper all published reports based on original
records and some published in journals not easily available.
Material and methods
The species of Monogenea are presented in alphabetical order according to taxa followed
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by hosts, sites, localities, references and country. The references of the authors are
arranged chronologically.
The adopted valid names of parasitized fishes, follow the most recent bibliography and
sometimes do not correspond to the names of parasite references. Classes, orders and
families of the list of parasitized fishes are presented according Froese & Pauly (2006),
followed by the monogenean species and the country. The codes of countries/regions are
the following: BA=Bahamas; CB=Caribbean Sea, CB=Cuba; CR=Costa Rica; DR=
Dominican Republic; ES=El Salvador; GD=Guadeloupe; GT=Guatemala; JM=Jamaica;
ME=Mexico; NI=Nicaragua; PA=Panama; TR=Trinidad.
Mention of the monogenean and host species in this list does not imply that the authors
agree with their validity or taxonomy. The species referred to in thesis and scientific
meetings do not constitute formal publication and are, consequently, not considered
herein.
Results
Subclass Polyonchoinea Bychowsky, 1937
Family Monocotylidae Taschenberg, 1879
Anoplocotyloides papillatus (Doran, 1953) Young, 1967
Syn: Heterocotyle papillata Doran, 1953
Host, site and locality:
Rhinobatos glaucostigma Jordan & Gilbert (gills)
Sinaloa (Bravo-Hollis 1969), Mexico
Calicotyle asterii (Szidat, 1970) Suriano,1977
Syn: Paracalicotyle asterii Szidat, 1970
Host, site and locality:
Mustelus norrisi Springer (cloaca)
Gulf of Mexico (Chisholm et al. 1997), Mexico
Calicotyle kroyeri Diesing, 1850
Hosts, sites and locality:
Anacanthobatis folirostris (Bigelow & Schroeder) (cloaca, rectum and rectal
gland)
Dipturus olseni (Bigelow & Schroeder) [=Raja olseni Bigelow & Schroeder]
(cloaca, rectum and rectal gland)
Gulf of Mexico (Chisholm et al. 1997), Mexico
Calicotyle stossichi Braun, 1899
Host, sites and locality:
Mustelus norrisi (cloaca, rectum and rectal gland)
Gulf of Mexico (Chisholm et al. 1997), Mexico
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Decacotyle floridana (Pratt, 1910) Chisholm & Whittington, 1998
Syn: Heterocotyle floridana Platt, 1910
Host, site and localities:
Aetobatus narinari (Euphrasen) (gills)
Campeche and Quintana Roo (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996; Pulido-Flores &
Monks, 2005), Mexico
Remarks: Referred to as Heterocotyle aetobatis by Lamothe-Argumedo et al.
1996
Dendromonocotyle cortesi Bravo-Hollis, 1969
Host, site and locality:
non identified “mantarraya gris” (external dorsal surface of body)
Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1969), Mexico
Dendromocotyle octodiscus Hargis, 1955
Hosts, sites and localities:
Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder (skin, dorsal surface)
Bimini (Snelson et al. 1990), Bahamas
Quintana Roo, Yucatan (Pulido-Flores & Monks 2005), Mexico
Urobatis jamaicensis (Cuvier) (skin, dorsal surface)
Quintana Roo, Yucatan (Pulido-Flores & Monks 2005), Mexico
Remarks: Referred to as Dendromocotyle sp. by Snelson et al. 1990
Spinuris mexicana Bravo-Hollis, 1969
Host, site and locality:
Rhinobatos glaucostigma (gills)
Sinaloa (Bravo-Hollis 1969), Mexico
Spinuris zapterygis Gomez del Prado & Euzet, 1999
Host, site and locality:
Zapteryx exasperata (Jordan & Gilbert) (gills)
Baja California Sur (Gomez del Prado & Euzet 1999), Mexico
Family Loimoidae Price, 1936
Loimos parawilsoni Bravo-Hollis, 1970
Host, site and locality:
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith) (gills)
Sinaloa (Bravo-Hollis 1970), Mexico
Loimos winteri Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1961
Host, site and locality:
Carcharinus obscurus (Lesueur) [= C. lamiella Jordan & Gilbert] (gills)
Sonora (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1961b), Mexico
Loimosina parawilsoni Bravo-Hollis, 1970
Host, site and locality:
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Sphyrna lewini (gills)
Sinaloa (Bravo-Hollis 1970), Mexico
Loimosina wilsoni Manter, 1944
Host, site and locality:
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus) (gills)
Jamaica Bay (Manter 1944), Jamaica
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Family Capsalidae Baird, 1853
Ancyrocotyle bartschi Price, 1934
Host, site and locality:
Naucrates ductor (Linnaeus) (gills)
Puerto Rico Deep (Price 1934), Puerto Rico
Benedenia anadenea Meserve, 1938
Host, site and locality:
Mycteroperca sp. (gills)
Socorro Island (Meserve 1938), Mexico
Remarks: According to Price (1939a), B. anadenea is synonym of B. adenea
Meserve, 1938
Benedenia jalisciana Bravo-Hollis, 1951
Hosts, site and localities:
Epinephelus analogus Gill (gills)
Guerrero (Bravo-Hollis & Caballero-Deloya 1973), Mexico
Epinephelus labriformis (Jenyns) (gills)
Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis 1951), Mexico
Benedenia convoluta (Yamaguti, 1937) Price, 1939
Host, site and locality:
Epinephelus labriformis (gills)
Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis 1953), Mexico
Benedenia sp.
Host, site and locality:
Oreochromis aureus (Steindachner) [=Tilapia aurea (Steindachner)] (external
surface)
Unknown (cultivated) (Prieto et al. 1986), Cuba
Benedeniella posterocolpa (Hargis, 1955) Yamaguti, 1963
Syn: Benedenia posterocolpa Hargis, 1955
Host, sites and locality:
Rhinoptera bonasus (Mitchill) (skin, ventral surface)
Campeche (Pulido-Flores & Monks 2005), Mexico
Caballerocotyla caballeroi (Winter, 1955) Price, 1960
Syn: Capsala caballeroi Winter, 1955
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Host, site and locality:
Sarda orientalis (Temminck & Schlegel) (gills)
Guerrero (Winter 1955; Price 1963), Mexico
Caballerocotyla gotoi (Yamaguti, 1968) Oliva, 1986
Syn: Capsala gotoi Yamaguti, 1968
Host, site and locality:
Thunnus albacares Bonnaterre [=Neothunnus macropterus (Temminck &
Schlegel, 1842)] (gills)
Havana (Egorova 1989), Cuba
Caballerocotyla manteri (Price, 1951) Price, 1960
Syn: Capsala manteri Price, 1951
Host, site and locality:
Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier) (gills)
Off La Parguera (Williams & Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Caballerocotyla neothunni (Yamaguti, 1968) Oliva, 1986
Syn: Capsala neothunni Yamaguti, 1968
Host, site and locality:
Thunnus albacares (=Neothunnus macropterus) (gills)
Havana (Egorova 1989), Cuba
Caballerocotyla nozawae (Goto, 1894) Egorova, 1989
Syn: Tristomum nozawae Goto, 1894
Host, site and locality:
Thunnus albacares (=Neothunnus macropterus) (gills)
Havana (Egorova 1989), Cuba
Capsala martinieri Bosc, 1811
Host, site and locality:
Mola mola (Linnaeus) (external surface)
Matanzas (Perez-Vigueras 1955), Cuba
Capsala ovalis (Goto, 1894) Price, 1938
Syn: Tristoma ovale Goto, 1894
Hosts, site and locality:
Istiophorus platypterus (Shaw) [= I. Orientalis (Temminck & Schlegel) and =
Istiophorus greyi Jordan & Evermann ] (gills)
Makaira indica (Cuvier) [=Makaira marlina Jordan & Hill] [=Istiompax
marlina (Jordan & Hill) (gills)
Makaira nigricans Lacepède (=Makaira ampla (Poey) (gills)
Tetrapturus angustirostris Tanaka (gills)
Tetrapturus audax (Philippi) [=Makaira mitzukurii (Jordan & Snyder) and
Makaira audax (Philippi)] (gills)
Havana (Egorova 1989), Cuba
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Capsala poeyi (Perez-Vigueras, 1935) Price, 1938
Syn: Tristomum poeyi Perez-Vigueras, 1935
Host, site and locality:
Makaira nigricans (=M. ampla) (skin)
Havana (Perez-Vigueras 1935; Price 1938a; Perez-Vigueras 1955), Cuba
Capsaloides cornutus (Verrill, 1875) Price, 1938
Syn: Capsala cornutus Verrill, 1875
Host, site and locality:
Tetrapturus pfluegeri Robins & De Sylva (gills)
Aguadilla (Williams & Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Capsaloides cristatus Yamaguti, 1968
Hosts, site and locality:
Makaira sp. (gills)
Havana (Egorova 1989), Cuba
Tetrapturus angustirostris (gills)
Havana (Egorova 1989), Cuba
Capsaloides hofmannae Lamothe-Argumedo, 1996
Host, site and locality:
Tetrapturus audax (gills)
Sinaloa (Lamothe-Argumedo 1996), Mexico
Capsaloides istiophori Yamaguti, 1968
Hosts, site and locality:
Istiophorus platypterus (= I. orientalis) (gills)
Tetrapturus audax (=Makaira audax) (gills)
Havana (Egorova 1989), Cuba
Capsaloides magnaspinosa Price, 1939
Host, site and locality:
Tetrapturus pfluegeri (gills)
Aguadilla (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Capsaloides marielenae (Lamothe-Argumedo, 1968) Lamothe-Argumedo, 1996
Syn: Caballerocotyla marielenae Lamothe-Argumedo, 1968
Host, site and locality:
Istiophorus platyperus (= Istiophorus greyi) (gills)
Oaxaca (Lamothe-Argumedo 1968), Mexico
Capsaloides sinuatus Yamaguti, 1968
Host, site and locality:
Tetrapturus audax (gills)
Sinaloa (Lamothe-Argumedo & Pulido-Flores 1998), Mexico
Encotyllabe lintoni Monticelli, 1909
Host, site and locality:
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Calamus calamus (Valenciennes) (gills)
Bermuda Biological Station for Research, Flatts (Price 1939 a), Bermuda
Encotyllabe monticelli Perez Vigueras, 1940
Host, site and locality:
Calamus bajonado (Bloch & Schneider) (post mouth)
Havana (Perez-Vigueras 1940; Perez-Vigueras 1955), Cuba
Encotyllabe pagrosomi Mac Callum, 1917
Host, site and locality:
Pomadasys macracanthus (Günther) (gills)
Sinaloa (Bravo-Hollis 1957), México
Encotyllabe sp.
Host, site and locality:
Eugerres plumieri (Cuvier) [= Diapterus plumieri (Cuvier)] (gills)
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Entobdella guberleti Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1962
Host, site and locality:
Urobatis halleri (Cooper) (gills)
Sonora (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1962 b), Mexico
Entobdella squamula (Heath, 1902) Johnston, 1929
Syn: Epidella squamula Heath, 1902
Host, site and locality:
Paralichthys californicus (Ayres) (under surface of body, rarely gill chambers)
Gulf of Mexico (presumably) (Price 1939 a), Mexico
Nasicola klawei (Stunkard, 1962) Yamaguti, 1968 (Capsalidae)
Syn: Caballerototyla klawei Stunkard, 1962
Hosts, site and localities:
Thunnus albacares (=Neothunnus macropterus) (nasal capsule)
Havana (Egorova 1989), Cuba
Mexican Pacific (Stunkard 1962), Mexico
off La Parguera, Desecheo Island, Boqueron (Williams and Bunkley-Williams
1996), Puerto Rico
Thunnus atlanticus (Lesson) (nasal capsule)
off La Parguera, Desecheo Island, Boqueron (Williams and Bunkley-Williams
1996), Puerto Rico
Thunnus obesus (Lowe) [= Parathunnus sibi Temminck & Schlegel)] (nasal
capsule)
Havana (Egorova 1989), Cuba
Neobenedenia adenea (Meserve, 1938) Yamaguti, 1963
Syn: Benedenia adenea Meserve, 1938
Hosts, site and localities:
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Mycteroperca sp. (gills)
Socorro Island (Meserve 1938; Bravo-Hollis, 1957), Mexico
Mycteroperca rosacea (Streets) [=M. pardalis Gilbert] (gills)
Scarus perrico Jordan & Gilbert (gills)
Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1957), Mexico
Neobenedenia isabellae (Meserve, 1938) Yamaguti, 1963
Syn: Benedenia isabellae Meserve, 1938
Hosts, site and locality:
Unidentified, grouper-like fish (gills)
Nayarit (Meserve 1938), Mexico
Mycteroperca olfax (Jenyns) (gills)
Nayarit (Lamothe-Argumedo 1963; Bravo-Hollis and Caballero-Deloya 1973),
Mexico
Neobenedenia longiprostata Bravo-Hollis, 1971
Host, site and locality:
Epinephelus analogus (gills)
Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1971), Mexico
Neobenedenia melleni (Mac Callum, 1927) Yamaguti, 1963
Syn: Epibdella melleni Mac Callum, 1927
Hosts, sites and localities:
Acanthurus chirurgus (Bloch) (skin, eye)
Unknown (Bunkley—Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Acanthurus coeruleus Bloch & Schneider (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Aluterus scriptus (Osbeck) (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Balistes vetula Linnaeus (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Calamus calamus (eyes)
Exuma cays (Mueller et al., 1994), Bahamas
Chaetodon capistratus Linnaeus (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Chaetodon ocellatus Bloch (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Chaetodon striatus Linnaeus (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus (unknown)
Exuma cays (Mueller et al. 1994), Bahamas
Diodon hystrix Linnaeus (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
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Echeneis neucratoides Zuiew (unknown)
off Mayaguez (Bullard et al. 2000), Puerto Rico
Epinephelus guttatus (Linnaeus) (unknown)
Exuma cays (Mueller et al. 1994), Bahamas
off La Parguera (Dyer et al. 1992b), Puerto Rico
Epinephelus striatus (Bloch) (unknown)
Exuma cays (Mueller et al. 1994), Bahamas
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Gambusia xanthosoma Greenfield (skin)
Little Salt Creek, Grand Cayman Island, British West Indies (Bullard et al.
2000), Caribbean Sea
Haemulon album Cuvier (skin, head and body)
Exuma cays (Mueller et al. 1994), Bahamas
Haemulon plumieri (Lacepede) (eyes)
Exuma cays (Mueller et al. 1994), Bahamas
Haemulon sciurus (Shaw) (eyes)
Exuma cays (Mueller et al. 1994), Bahamas
Holacanthus ciliaris (Linnaeus) (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Holacanthus tricolor (Bloch) (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Holocentrus adscensionis (Osbeck) (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Lactophrys bicaudalis (Linnaeus) (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Lutjanus apodus (Walbaum) (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Exuma cays (Mueller et al. 1994), Bahamas
Lutjanus synagris (Linnaeus) (unknown)
Exuma cays (Mueller et al. 1994), Bahamas
Melichthys niger (Bloch) (= M. Bispinosus Gibert) (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Mycteroperca rosacea (=M. pardalis) (gills)
Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1957), Mexico
Ocyurus chrysurus (Bloch) (skin, head and body)
Exuma cays (Gallet de St Aurin et al. 1990 ; Mueller et al. 1994), Bahamas
Little Salt Creek, Grand Cayman Island, British West Indies (Bullard et al.
2000), Caribbean Sea
Oreochromis aureus (=Tilapia aurea) (skin, eye)
Unknown (Bunkley – Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
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Oreochromis hornorum x O. mossambicus hybrid (skin, head and body)
Exuma Cays (Ernst et al. 1989; Gallet de St Aurin et al. 1990; Muller et al.
1992; Cowell et al. 1993; Ellis & Watanabe 1993), Bahamas
Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters) [=Tilapia mossambica (Peters)] (skin, eye)
Unknown (Muller et al., 1992), Bahamas
Unknown (Bunkley – Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Oreochromis mossambicus (=T. mossambica) x O. urolepis (Norman) [=T.
urolepis urolepis Norman] hybrid (skin, eye)
Unknown (Bunkley – Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Oreochromis sp. (skin, head)
Exuma Cays (Cowell et al. 1993), Bahamas
Oreochromis spp. (red hybrid tilapia) (skin, head)
Unknown (Robinson et al. 1992), Jamaica
Paracanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus) (=Acanthurus hepatus)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Pomacanthus arcuatus (Linnaeus) (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Pomacanthus paru (Bloch) (unknown)
off Bimini, British West Indies (Nigrelli 1947), Caribbean Sea
Scarus perrico (gills)
Nayarit (Bravo-Hollis and Caballero-Deloya 1973), Mexico
Seriola rivoliana Valenciennes (unknown)
Bermuda Aquarium (Whittington and Horton 1996), Bermuda
Sphoeroides annulatus Jenyns (=Cheilichthys annulatus (Jenyns)
Sinaloa (Flores Crespo and Flores Crespo 2003, Fajer-Avila et al. 2004), Mexico
Trachinotus goodei Jordan & Evermann (skin)
Little Salt Creek, Grand Cayman Island, British West Indies; off Bimini, British
West Indies (Nigrelli 1947; Bullard et al. 2000), Caribbean Sea
Remarks: Referred to as Benedenia melleni by Nigrelli (1947), to as
Neobenedenia girellae (Hargis, 1955) Yamaguti, 1963 by Bravo-Hollis (1957)
and Bravo-Hollis & Caballero-Deloya (1973) and to as Neobenedenia
pargueraensis by Dyer et al. (1992b).
Neobenedenia pacifica Bravo-Hollis, 1971
Hosts, sites and localities:
Mugil cephalus Linnaeus (gills)
Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1971), Mexico
Mugil curema Valenciennes (skin)
Bucaná river (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Sprostoniella lamothei Pérez-Ponce de Léon & Mendoza-Garfias, 2000
Host, site and locality:
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Jalisco (Pérez-Ponce de Léon and Mendoza-Garfias 2000), Mexico
Tristoma adcoccineum Yamaguti, 1968
Host, site and locality:
Xiphias gladius Linnaeus (gills)
Havana (Egorova 1989), Cuba
Tristoma adintegrum Yamaguti, 1968
Host, site and locality:
Xiphias gladius (gills)
Havana (Egorova 1989), Cuba
Tristomella laevis (Verrill, 1875) Guiart, 1938
Syn: Capsala laevis Verrill, 1875
Hosts, site and localities:
Istiophorus albicans (Latreille) (gills)
Makaira nigricans (gills)
Tetrapturus albidus Poey (gills)
Vicinity of La Parguera, coastal waters of southwestern Puerto Rico, Desecheo
Islands (northwestern coast), Arecibo, Aguadela (Dyer et al. 1992a; Williams
and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Tetrapturus audax (gills)
Sinaloa (Lamothe-Argumedo and Pulido-Flores 1998), Mexico
Tetrapturus pfluegeri (gills)
Vicinity of La Parguera, coastal waters of southwestern Puerto Rico, Desecheo
Islands (northwestern coast), Arecibo, Aguadela (Dyer et al. 1992a; Williams
and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Tristomella pricei (Hidalgo, 1958) Price, 1960
Syn: Capsala pricei Hidalgo, 1958
Hosts, site and locality:
Makaira indica (=Makaira marlina) (skin)
Pacific Ocean, off Caracoles Point (Price 1960), Panama
Tetrapturus audax (=Makaira mitzukurii) (skin)
Sinaloa (Hidalgo 1958), Mexico
Trochophus pseudomarginatus Bravo-Hollis, 1957
Hosts, site and locality:
Epinephelus analogus (gills)
Epinephelus labriformis (Jenyns) (gills)
Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis 1957), Mexico
Remarks: Bravo-Hollis (1953) considered the Monogenea collected from E.
labriformis as Benedenia convoluta Yamaguti, 1937 and in 1957 the author
regarded this material as T. pseudomarginatus.
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Family Dionchidae Johnston & Tiegs, 1922
Dionchus remorae (MacCallum, 1916) Price, 1938
Host, site and locality:
Caranx hippos (Linnaeus) (gills)
Mar de Las Antillas (Price 1938b), Caribbean Sea
Family Gyrodactylidae Van Beneden & Hesse, 1863
Anacanthocotyle anacanthocotyle Kritsky & Fritts, 1970
Hosts, sites and localities:
Astyanax aeneus (Günther) (fins)
Veracruz (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Astyanax fasciatus (Cuvier) (external surface and fins)
Puntarenas (Kritsky and Fritts 1970), Costa Rica
Yucatán (Mendoza-Franco et al. 1999), Mexico
Gyrodactylus bullatarudis Turnbull, 1956
Hosts, sites and localities:
Poecilia reticulata Peters (caudal fin, peduncle, head, opercula, pectoral fins)
Upper Guanapo River, Naranjo, Yarra, Paria, Quare, El Cedro, Arima at Tripps
Trace (Harris and Lyles 1992), Trinidad
Poecilia sphenops Valenciennes (external surface)
Puntarenas (Kritsky and Fritts 1970), Costa Rica
Gyrodactylus cichlidarum Paperna, 1968
Hosts, sites and locality:
Oreochromis aureus (=Tilapia aurea) (skin and fins)
Oreochromis mossambicus (=Tilapia mossambica) (skin and fins)
Lajas Agricultural Experiment Station, Lucchetti (Bunkley-Williams and
Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Gyrodactylus costaricensis Kritsky & Fritts, 1970
Host, site and locality:
Poecilia sphenops (external surface)
Puntarenas (Kritsky & Fritts 1970), Costa Rica
Gyrodactylus neotropicalis Kritsky & Fritts, 1970
Hosts, sites and localities:
Astyanax fasciatus (external surface and fins)
Puntarenas (Rodriguez-Ortíz et al 2004), Costa Rica
Yucatán (Mendoza-Franco et al. 1999), Mexico
Poecilia sphenops (external surface)
Puntarenas (Kritsky & Fritts 1970), Costa Rica
Gyrodactylus niloticus Cone, Arthur & Bondad-Reantaso, 1995
Hosts, sites and localities:
Oreochromis aureus (skin, surface)
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Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus) [=Tilapia nilotica (Linnaeus)] (skin)
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001; Salgado-Maldonado, Pineda-López et al. 2005),
Mexico
Gyrodactylus turnbulli Harris, 1986
Host, sites and localities:
Poecilia reticulata (caudal fin, peduncle, head, opercula, pectoral fins)
Upper Guanapo River, Naranjo, Yarra, Lower Guanapo River, Ceniza (Harris &
Lyles 1992), Trinidad
Gyrodactylus sp.
Hosts, site and localities:
Astyanax aeneus (fins)
Oaxaca (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Astyanax mexicanum (De Fillipi) (fins)
Querétaro (Salgado-Maldonado, Cabañas-Carranza et al. 2004), Mexico
Carassius auratus auratus (Linnaeus) (fins)
Tamaulipas (Flores Crespo and Flores Crespo 2003), Mexico
Cichlasoma geddesi (Regan) [= Herichthys geddesi] (fins)
Yucatán, Campeche and Tabasco (Vidal-Martinez et al. 2001), Mexico
Cyprinus carpio (fins)
Tamaulipas (Flores Crespo and Flores Crespo 2003), Mexico
Dormitator maculatus (Bloch) (fins)
Veracruz (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Erimystax xpunctatus (Hubbs & Crowe) [= Hybopsis punctatus Hubbs &
Crowe] (fins)
Jalisco (Salgado-Maldonado, Cabañas-Carranza, Caspeta-Mandujano et al.
2001), Mexico
Gambusia yucatana Regan (fins)
Yucatán (Mendoza-Franco et al. 1999), Mexico
Gobiomorus dormitor Lacepède (fins)
Oaxaca (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque) (fins)
Oncorrhynchus mykiss (Walbaum) (fins)
Tamaulipas (Flores Crespo and Flores Crespo 2003), Mexico
Oreochromis mossambicus (fins)
Sonora (Hernández-Martínez 1992), Mexico
Parachromis managuensis (Günther) [=Cichlasoma managuense (Gunther)]
(fins)
Yucatán, Campeche and Tabasco (Vidal-Martinez et al. 2001), Mexico
Poecilia mexicana Steindachner (fins)
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Oaxaca (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Poecilia sphenops (fins)
Nayarit (Salgado-Maldonado, Cabañas-Carranza, Soto-Galera et al. 2001),
Mexico
Poeciliopsis gracilis (Heckel) (fins)
Jalisco and Oaxaca (Salgado-Maldonado, Cabañas-Carranza, CaspetaMandujano et al. 2001; Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005),
Mexico
Poeciliopsis infans (Woolman) (fins)
Jalisco (Salgado-Maldonado, Cabañas-Carranza, Caspeta-Mandujano et al.
2001), Mexico
Rhamdia guatemalensis (Gunther) (fins)
Oaxaca (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Thorichthys aureus (Günther) [=Cichlasoma aureum (Gunther)] (fins)
Thorichthys helleri (Steindachner) [=Cichlasoma helleri (Steindachner)] (fins)
Thorichthys meeki Brind [=Cichlasoma meeki (Brind)] (fins)
Yucatán, Campeche and Tabasco (Vidal-Martinez et al. 2001), Mexico
Vieja fenestrata (Günther) (=Cichlasoma fenestratum Günther and C. gadovii
Regan) (fins)
Oaxaca (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Gyrodactylus spp.
Host, site and localities:
Girardinichthys multiradiatus (Meek) (fins)
Michoacán and “Estado do Mexico” (Salgado-Maldonado, Cabañas-Carranza,
Soto-Galera et al. 2001 as Gyrodactylus elegans Nordmann, 1932; SánchezNava et al. 2004), Mexico
Remarks: After one of the authors (S. Maldonado), these records represent two
new species, which will be published posteriorly.
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Family Calceostomatidae Parona & Perugia, 1890
Acolpenteron ureteroecetes Fischtal & Allison, 1940
Hosts, sites and locality:
Micropterus coosae Hubbs & Bailey (urinary bladder and ureter)
Micropterus salmoides floridanus (urinary bladder and ureter)
Micropterus salmoides floridanus x M. s. salmoides hybrid (urinary bladder and
ureter)
Maricao Hatchery (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Paracalceostoma calceostomoides Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1959
Hosts, site and localities:
Haemulon scudderi Gill (gills)
Jalisco (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1959), Mexico
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Sonora (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1962 b), Mexico
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Family Tetraonchidae Monticelli, 1903
Mexicana bychowskyi Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1959
Host, site and locality:
non identified fish from the family Sciaenidae (gills)
Jalisco (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1959), Mexico
Mexicana littoralis Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1961
Hosts, site and localities:
Haemulon scudderi (gills)
Jalisco (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Haemulon sexfasciatum Gill (gills)
Sonora, Gulf of California (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1961b), Mexico
Tetraonchus sp.
Hosts, site and locality:
Oreochromis hornorum (Trewavas) (gills)
Oreochromis mossambicus (gills)
Morelos (Flores Crespo and Flores Crespo 2003), Mexico
Family Neotetraonchidae Bravo-Hollis, 1968
Neotetraonchus bychowskyi Bravo-Hollis, 1968
Host, site and locality:
Hexanematichthys seemani (Günther) [=Galeichthys seemani (Günther)] (gills)
Oaxaca (Bravo-Hollis 1968), Mexico
Family Dactylogyridae Bychowsky, 1937
Actinocleidus bursatus (Müeller, 1936) Müeller, 1937
Syn: Clavunculus bursatus Müeller, 1936
Hosts, site and localities:
Micropterus coosae (gills)
Micropterus salmoides (Lacepede) (gills)
Micropterus salmoides floridanus x M. s. salmoides hybrid (gills)
Maricao Hatchery, Guajataca Reservoir; Loco, Toa Vaca, La Plata, Lucchetti
(Pomales and Williams 1980; Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto
Rico
Actinocleidus cf. fergusoni Meserve, 1938
Host, site and locality:
Micropterus salmoides (gills)
Hidalgo (Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2004), Mexico
Actinocleidus fusiformis (Müeller, 1934) Müeller, 1937
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Syn: Cleidodiscus fusiformis Müeller, 1934
Hosts, site and localities:
Micropterus salmoides (gills)
Maricao Hatchery, Guajataca Reservoir (Pomales and Williams 1980), Puerto
Rico
Micropteris salmoides floridanus x M. s. salmoides hybrid (gills)
Maricao Hatchery, Guajataca Reservoir; La Plata; Lucchetti (Bunkley-Williams
and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Actinocleidus gracilis Mueller, 1937
Hosts, site and locality:
Lepomis auritus (Linnaeus) (gills)
Lepomis macrochirus Rafinesque (gills)
Lepomis microlophus (Günther) (gills)
Maricao Hatchery, Cidra, Guajataca, Lucchetti, La Plata (Bunkley-Williams and
Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Ameloblastella chavarriai (Price, 1938) Kritsky, Mendoza-Franco & Scholz, 2000
Syn: Cleidodiscus chavarriai Price, 1938
Hosts, site and localities:
Rhamdia guatemalensis (gills)
Yucatán, Tabasco, Oaxaca and Veracruz (Mendoza-Franco et al. 1999; Kritsky
et al. 2000, López-Jimenez 2001 Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al.
2005), Mexico
Rhamdia laticauda (Kner) [=Rhamdia rogersi (Regan)] (gills)
San Pedro Montes de Oca (Price 1938a), Costa Rica
Rhamdia nicaraguensis (Günther) (gills)
Caribbean coast (Mendoza-Franco, Posel et al. 2003), Nicaragua
Rhamdia quelen (Quoy & Gaimard) [= Rhamdia sebae (Cuvier)] (gills)
Cumuto River, near Coryal (Molnar et al. 1974), Trinidad
Remarks: Referred to as Urocleidoides chavarriai (Price, 1938) Molnar, Hanek
& Fernando, 1974 by Molnar et al. (1974) and by Mendoza-Franco et al.
(1999).
Anacanthorus spathulatus Kritsky, Thatcher & Kayton, 1979
Host, site and locality:
Colossoma macropomum (Cuvier) (gills)
Unknown (Prieto 1989), Cuba
Ancyrocephalus atherinae Price, 1934
Host, site and locality:
Hypoatherina harringtonensis (Goode) [=Atherina araea Jordan & Gilbert]
(gills)
Samaná Bay, near Santa Barbara de Samaná (Price 1934, 1938a), Dominican
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Ancyrocephalus sp.
Host, site and locality:
Agonostomus monticola (Bancroft) (gills)
Jalisco (Salgado-Maldonado, Mercado-Silva et al. 2004), Mexico
Ancyrocephalus sp. a
Host, site and locality:
Agonostomus monticola (gills)
Maricao Hatchery (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Ancyrocephalus sp. b
Host, site and locality:
Astronotus ocellatus (Agassiz) (gills)
Unknown (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Ancyrocephalinae gen. sp.
Hosts, site and localities
Heterandria bimaculata (Heckel) (gills)
Veracruz (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Micropterus salmoides
Michoacan (Pérez-Ponce de León et al. 2000), Mexico
Parachromis friedrichstahlii (Heckel) [=Cichlasoma friedrichstahlii (Heckel)]
(gills)
Quintana Roo (Vidal-Martínez, Aguirre-Macedo et al. 2001), Mexico
Trachinotus carolinus (Linnaeus) (gills)
Campeche (Sánchez-Ramírez and Vidal-Martínez 2002), Mexico
Aphanoblastella travassosi (Price, 1938) Kritsky, Mendoza-Franco & Scholz, 2000
Syn: Cleidodiscus travassosi Price, 1938
Hosts, site and localities:
Rhamdia guatemalensis (gills)
Yucatán, Tabasco and Veracruz (Mendoza-Franco et al. 1999; Kritsky et al.
2000; López-Jimenez 2001; Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005),
Mexico
Rhamdia laticauda (=Rhamdia rogersi) (gills)
San Pedro Montes de Oca (Price 1938a), Costa Rica
Rhamdia nicaraguensis (gills)
Caribbean coast (Mendoza-Franco, Posel et al. 2003), Nicaragua
Rhamdia quelen (= Rhamdia sebae) (gills)
Cumuto River, near Coryal (Molnar et al. 1974), Trinidad
Remarks: Referred to as as Urocleidoides travassosi (Price, 1938) Molnar,
Hanek & Fernando, 1974 by Molnar et al. (1974) and by Mendoza-Franco et al.
(1999)
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Atherinicus bychowskyi Zhukov, 1984
Host, site and locality:
Atherinomorus stipes (Müller & Troschel) [= Atherina stipes Müller &
Troschel] (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1984), Cuba
Atherinicus cubanus Zhukov, 1984
Host, site and locality:
Atherinomorus stipes (= Atherina stipes) (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1984), Cuba
Atherinicus ophiocephalus Zhukov, 1984
Host, site and locality:
Atherinomorus stipes (= Atherina stipes) (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1984), Cuba
Bychowskymonogenea sogandaresi Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1969
Host, site and locality:
Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (Péron & Lesueur) [=T. raphidoma (Ranzini)]
(gills)
Veracruz (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1969), Mexico
Cichlidogyrus dossoui Douellou, 1993
Host, site and localities:
Oreochromis niloticus niloticus * (gills)
Yucatan, Tabasco and Campeche (Jiménez-García et al. 2001; López-Jiménez
2001; Vidal-Martínez, Aguirre-Macedo et al. 2001), Mexico
*
african cichlids introduced in Mexico.
Cichlidogyrus haplochromii Paperna & Thurston, 1969
Host, site and locality:
Oreochromis niloticus niloticus * (gills)
Yucatan (Jiménez-García et al. 2001), Mexico
*
african cichlids introduced in Mexico.
Cichlidogyrus longicornis Paperna & Thurston, 1969
Hosts, site and localities:
Oreochromis aureus * (gills)
Oreochromis niloticus* (gills)
Vieja fenestrata (=Cichlasoma fenestratum)
Veracruz, Yucatan (Jiménez-García et al. 2001), Mexico
*
african cichlids introduced in Mexico.
Cichlidogyrus sclerosus Paperna & Thurston, 1969
Hosts, site and localities:
Cichlasoma urophthalmus (Günther) (gills)
Tabasco (Salgado-Maldonado, Pineda-Lopez et al. 2005), Mexico
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Oreochromis aureus*(gills)
Unknown (Prieto et al. 1985), Cuba
Veracruz and Jalisco (Jimenez-Garcia et al. 2001); Salgado-Maldonado,
Mercado-Silva et al. 2004), Mexico
Oreochromis hornorum (gills)
Unknown (Prieto et al. 1985), Cuba
Morelos (Flores Crespo and Flores Crespo 2003), Mexico
Oreochromis hornorum x O. mossambicus hybrid (gills)
Unknown (Prieto et al. 1985; Prieto & Fajer 1987), Cuba
Oreochromis mossambicus (gills)
Morelos (Flores Crespo and Flores Crespo 2003), Mexico
Oreochromis niloticus* (gills)
Quintana Roo, Veracruz, Yucatan, Tabasco, Campeche and Morelos (Kritsky et
al. 1994; Jimenez-Garcia et al. 2001; Lopez-Jimenez 2001; Vidal- Martinez et
al. 2001; Flores Crespo and Flores Crespo (2003), Mexico
Vieja fenestrata (=Cichlasoma fenestratum) (gills)
Veracruz (Jimenez-Garcia et al. 2001), Mexico
*
african cichlids introduced in Mexico.
Cichlidogyrus tilapiae Paperna, 1960
Hosts, site and localities:
Oreochromis aureus * (=Tilapia aurea) (gills)
Unknown (Prieto & Fajer 1987), Cuba
Yucatán and Veracruz (Jiménez-García et al. 2001), Mexico
Maricao Hatchery, Guajataca, Lucchetti, Guayabal, Loco, Toa Vaca, Cidra, La
Plata (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Oreochromis hornorum (gills)
Unknown (Prieto & Fajer 1987), Cuba
Oreochromis hornorum x O. mossambicus hybrid (gills)
Unknown (Prieto & Fajer 1987), Cuba
Oreochromis mossambicus (=Tilapia mossambica) (gills)
Maricao Hatchery, Guajataca, Lucchetti, Guayabal, Loco, Toa Vaca, Cidra, La
Plata (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Oreochromis mossambicus (=Tilapia mossambica) x O. urolepis (=T. urolepis
urolepis) hybrid (gills)
Maricao Hatchery, Guajataca, Lucchetti, Guayabal, Loco, Toa Vaca, Cidra, La
Plata (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Oreochromis niloticus* (=Tilapia nilotica) (gills)
Yucatan, Veracruz and Tabasco (Jiménez-García et al. 2001; Lopez-Jiménez
2001), Mexico
Maricao Hatchery, Guajataca, Lucchetti, Guayabal, Loco, Toa Vaca, Cidra, La
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Plata (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Tilapia rendalli (Boulenger) (gills)
Maricao Hatchery, Guajataca, Lucchetti, Guayabal, Loco, Toa Vaca, Cidra, La
Plata (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Vieja fenestrata (=Cichlasoma fenestratum) (gills)
Yucatán and Veracruz (Jiménez-García et al. 2001), Mexico
*
african cichlids introduced in Mexico.
Cleidodiscus floridanus Mueller, 1936
Hosts, site and locality:
Cyprinus carpio (gills)
Ictalurus punctatus (gills)
Nuevo Léon (Galaviz-Silva et al. 1990), Mexico
Cleidodiscus pricei Mueller, 1936
Hosts, site and locality:
Ameiurus catus (Linnaeus) (gills)
Ameiurus nebulosus (Lesueur) (gills)
Ictalurus punctatus (gills)
Unknown (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Curvianchoratus hexacleidus Hanek, Molnar & Fernando, 1974
Host, site and locality:
Steindachnerina argentea (Gill) [=Curimata argentea Gill] (gills)
Arouca River near D’Abadie (Hanek et al. 1974), Trinidad
Dactylogyrus anchoratus (Dujardim, 1845) Wagener, 1857
Host, site and locality:
Carassius auratus auratus (gills)
Maricao Hatchery (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Dactylogyrus aristichthys Diesing, 1850
Host, site and locality:
Aristichthys nobilis (Richardson) (gills)
Unknown (Prieto et al. 1988), Cuba
Dactylogyrus bifurcatus Mizelle, 1937
Host, site and locality:
Pimephales promelas Rafinesque (gills)
Maricao Hatchery and Lajas Agricultural Experiment Station (BunkleyWilliams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Dactylogyrus extensus Müeller & Van Cleave, 1932
Hosts, site and locality:
Cyprinus carpio carpio (gills)
Coahuila (Galaviz-Silva et al. 1990), Mexico
unidentified carps (gills)
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Dactylogyrus lamellatus Achmerov, 1952
Host, site and locality:
Ctenopharyngodon idella (Valenciennes) (=C. idellus (Valenciennes) (gills)
Unknown (Prieto et al. 1988), Cuba
Dactylogyrus mizellei Price, 1967
Host, site and locality:
Xiphophorus helleri Heckel (gills)
Unknown (Price 1967), Guatemala
Dactylogyrus nobilis Long & Yu, 1958
Host, site and locality:
Aristichthys nobilis (gills)
Unknown (Prieto et al. 1988), Cuba
Dactylogyrus sp.
Hosts, site and localities:
Algansea lacustris Steindachner (gills)
Morelos, Michoacan and Hidalgo (Flores-Crespo and Flores-Crespo 2003),
Mexico
Algansea tincella (Valenciennes) [=Algansea affinis (Regan)] (gills)
Aztecula sallaei (Günther) (=Notropis sallaei (Günther)] (gills)
Unknown (Price and Henderson, 1969), Mexico
Ctenopharyngodon idella (gills)
Morelos, Michoacan and Hidalgo (Flores-Crespo and Flores-Crespo 2003),
Mexico
Cyprinella formosa (Girard) [=Notropis formosus (Girard)] (gills)
Cyprinella garmani (Jordan) (=Notropis garmani Jordan) (gills)
Cyprinella ornata (Girard) [= Notropis ornatus (Girard)] (gills)
Unknown (Price and Henderson, 1969), Mexico
Cyprinus carpio carpio (gills)
Morelos, Michoacan and Hidalgo (Flores-Crespo and Flores-Crespo 2003),
Mexico
Dionda rasconis (Jordan & Snyder) (gills)
Gila conspersa Garman (gills)
Gila nigrescens (Girard) (gills)
Unknown (Price and Henderson, 1969), Mexico
Ictalurus punctatus (gills)
Morelos, Michoacan and Hidalgo (Flores-Crespo and Flores-Crespo 2003),
Mexico
Notropis chihuahua Woolman (gills)
Notropis nazas (Meek) (gills)
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Notropis stramineus (Cope) (gills)
Unknown (Price and Henderson, 1969), Mexico
Oreochromis niloticus niloticus (=Tilapia nilotica) (gills)
Morelos, Michoacan and Hidalgo (Flores Crespo et al. 1992; Flores-Crespo and
Flores-Crespo 2003), Mexico
Oreochromis sp. (gills)
Morelos, Michoacan and Hidalgo (Flores Crespo et al. 1992; Flores-Crespo and
Flores-Crespo 2003), Mexico
Rhinichthys chrysogaster (Girard) [=Agosia chrysogaster Girard] (gills)
Unknown (Price and Henderson, 1969), Mexico
Dawestrema cycloancistrium Price & Nowlin, 1967
Host, site and locality:
Arapaima gigas (Schinz) (gills)
Unknown (Prieto et al. 1987), Cuba
Diversohamulus curvionchus Zhukov, 1984
Host, site and locality:
Atherinomorus stipes (= Atherina stipes) (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1984), Cuba
Enterogyrus malmbergi Bilong-Bilong, 1988
Hosts, site and locality:
Oreochromis niloticus niloticus* (gills)
Tabasco (Lopéz-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Thorichthys callolepis (Regan) [=Cichlasoma callolepis (Regan)] (gills)
Yucatán and Tabasco (Jiménez-García et al. 2001; Lopéz-Jiménez 2001),
Mexico
*
african cichlids introduced in Mexico.
Enterogyrus niloticus Eid & Negm, 1987
Host, site and locality:
Oreochromis aureus (gills)
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Enterogyrus sp.
Host, site and locality:
Oreochromis mossambicus (gills)
San Luis Potosi (Flores-Crespo and Flores-Crespo 2003), Mexico
Euryhaliotrema fastigatum (Zhukov, 1976) Kritsky & Boeger, 2002
Syn: Haliotrema fastigatum Zhukov, 1976
Hosts, site and locality:
Lutjanus apodus (gills)
Lutjanus jocu (Bloch & Schneider) (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 a), Cuba
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Euryhaliotrema longibaculum (Zhukov, 1976) Kritsky & Boeger, 2002
Syn: Haliotrema longibaculum Zhukov, 1976
Hosts, site and locality:
Lutjanus mahogoni (Cuvier) (gills)
Lutjanus synagris (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 a), Cuba
Campeche (Zhukov 1976 a), Mexico
Euryhaliotrema paracanthi (Zhukov, 1976) Kritsky & Boeger, 2002
Syn: Haliotrema paracanthi Zhukov, 1976
Host, site and locality:
Lutjanus apodus (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 a), Cuba
Euryhaliotrema sagmatum Kritsky & Boeger, 2002
Host, site and locality:
Umbrina xantii Gill (=U. sinaloae Scofield) (gills)
Jalisco (Kritsky & Boeger 2002), Mexico
Euryhaliotrema torquecirrus (Zhukov, 1976) Kritsky & Boeger, 2002
Syn: Haliotrema torquecirrus Zhukov, 1976
Hosts, site and locality:
Lutjanus synagris (gills)
Ocyurus chrysurus (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 a), Cuba
Campeche (Zhukov 1976 a), Mexico
Euryhaliotrema tubocirrus (Zhukov, 1976) Kritsky & Boeger, 2002
Syn: Haliotrema tubocirrus Zhukov, 1976
Hosts, site and locality:
Lutjanus analis (Cuvier) (gills)
Lutjanus apodus (gills)
Lutjanus cyanopterus (Cuvier) (gills)
Lutjanus synagris (gills)
Rhomboplites aurorubens (Cuvier) (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 a), Cuba
Campeche (Zhukov 1976 a), Mexico
Guavinella tropica Mendoza-Franco, Scholz & Cabañas-Carranza, 2003
Host, site and localities:
Gobiomorus dormitory (gills)
Veracruz, Jalisco and Tabasco (Mendoza-Franco, Scholz et al. 2003; SalgadoMaldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005; Salgado-Maldonado, Pineda-López et
al. 2005), Mexico
Gussevia heterotilapiae Vidal-Martinez, Scholz & Aguirre-Macedo, 2001
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Host, site and locality:
Heterotilapia multispinosa (Günther) (gills)
Mahogany River (Vidal-Martinez, Scholz et al. 2001), Nicaragua
Haliotrema amplimacrohamus Zhukov, 1980
Host, site and locality:
Acanthurus chirurgus (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1980 b), Cuba
Haliotrema auribaculum Zhukov, 1980
Host, site and locality:
Holocentrus adscensionis (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1980 b), Cuba
Haliotrema brevicirrus Zhukov, 1980
Hosts, site and locality:
Chaetodon capistratus (gills)
Chaetodon ocellatus (gills)
Chaetodon striatus (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1980a), Cuba
Haliotrema brevicornigerum Zhukov, 1981
Host, site and locality:
Pseudupeneus maculatus (Bloch) (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1981), Cuba
Haliotrema brevispirocirrus Zhukov, 1981
Host, site and locality:
Haemulon striatum (Linnaeus) (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1981), Cuba
Haliotrema caballeroi Euzet & Vala, 1976
Host, site and localities:
Pseudupeneus maculatus (gills)
Sainte Anne (Euzet & Vala 1976), Guadeloupe
Haliotrema caraibensis Euzet & Vala, 1976
Host, site and locality:
Pseudupeneus maculatus (gills)
Sainte Anne (Euzet & Vala 1976), Guadeloupe
Haliotrema conspecta Zhukov,1980
Host, site and locality:
Sparisoma chrysopterum (Bloch & Schneider) (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1980 a), Cuba
Haliotrema cornigerum Zhukov, 1976
Hosts, site and localities:
Lutjanus mahogoni (gills)
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Havana (Zhukov 1976 a), Cuba
Campeche (Zhukov 1976 a), Mexico
Haliotrema curvicirrus Zhukov, 1980
Host, site and locality:
Holocentrus adscensionis (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1980 b), Cuba
Haliotrema golvani Euzet & Vala, 1976
Host, site and locality:
Pseudupeneus maculatus (gills)
Sainte Anne (Euzet & Vala 1976), Guadeloupe
Haliotrema glandulosum Vala, Maillard & Overstreet, 1982
Hosts, site and localities:
Lactophrys bicaudalis (gills)
Lactophrys triqueter (Linnaeus) (gills)
Sainte Anne, Sainte Rose (Vala et al. 1982), Guadeloupe
Haliotrema gracilihamus Zhukov, 1976
Hosts, site and localities:
Lutjanus apodus (gills)
Lutjanus jocu (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 a), Cuba
Campeche (Zhukov 1976 a), Mexico
Haliotrema guadeloupensis Vala, Maillard & Overstreet, 1982
Hosts, site and localities:
Lactophrys bicaudalis (gills)
Lactophrys triqueter (gills)
Sainte Anne, Bananier (Vala et al. 1982), Guadeloupe
Haliotrema heteracantha Zhukov, 1976
Hosts, site and localities:
Lutjanus apodus (gills)
Lutjanus mahogoni (gills)
Lutjanus synagris (gills)
Ocyurus chrysurus (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 a), Cuba
Campeche (Zhukov 1976 a), Mexico
Haliotrema kritskyi Vala, Maillard & Overstreet, 1982
Host, site and locality:
Acanthostracion polygonius Poey (gills)
Sainte Anne (Vala et al. 1982), Guadeloupe
Remarks: H. kritskyi is a replacement name for Parahaliotrema brevis Mizelle
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& Kritsky, 1969, which became a junior homonym.
Haliotrema lactophrys (Mac Callum, 1915) Vala, Maillard & Overstreet, 1982
Syn: Diplectanum lactophrys Mac Callum, 1915
Hosts, site and localities:
Acanthostracion polygonius (gills)
Acanthostracion quadricornis (Linnaeus) (= Lactophrys quadricornis) (gills)
Sainte Anne (Vala et al. 1982), Guadeloupe
Campeche (Vala et al. 1982), Mexico
Haliotrema longiangusticirrus Zhukov, 1981
Host, site and locality:
Haemulon striatum (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1981), Cuba
Haliotrema longicornigerum Zhukov, 1981
Host, site and locality:
Pseudupeneus maculates (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1981), Cuba
Haliotrema longihamus Zhukov, 1976
Hosts, site and localities:
Lutjanus analis (gills)
Lutjanus synagris (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 a), Cuba
Campeche (Zhukov 1976 a), Mexico
Haliotrema longirectocirrus Zhukov, 1980
Host, site and locality:
Holocentrus adscensionis (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1980 b), Cuba
Haliotrema macrobaculum Zhukov, 1983
Hosts, site and localities:
Epinephelus morio (Valenciennes) (gills)
Mycteroperca microlepis (Goode & Bean) (gills)
Mycteroperca venenosa (Linnaeus) (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1983), Cuba
Campeche (Zhukov 1983), Mexico
Haliotrema magnigastrohamus Zhukov, 1976
Hosts, site and localities:
Lutjanus analis (gills)
Lutjanus mahogoni (gills)
Lutjanus synagris (gills)
Ocyurus chrysurus (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 a), Cuba
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Haliotrema mediohamus Zhukov, 1983
Hosts, site and locality:
Calamus bajonado (gills)
Calamus calamus (gills)
Campeche (Zhukov 1983), Mexico
Haliotrema minutum Vala, Maillard & Overstreet, 1982
Host, site and locality:
Acanthostracion polygonius (gills)
Sainte Anne (Vala et al. 1982), Guadeloupe
Haliotrema myripritisi Zhukov, 1980
Host, site and locality:
Myripristis jacobus Cuvier (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1980 b), Cuba
Haliotrema papillibaculum Zhukov, 1980
Host, site and locality:
Myripristis jacobus (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1980 b), Cuba
Haliotrema parvicirrus Zhukov, 1983
Hosts, site and locality:
Calamus bajonado (gills)
Calamus calamus (gills)
Campeche (Zhukov 1983), Mexico
Haliotrema pseudupenei Zhukov, 1981
Host, site and locality:
Pseudupeneus maculates (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1981), Cuba
Haliotrema striatohamus Zhukov, 1981
Hosts, site and localities:
Haemulon aurolineatum Cuvier [=Bathystoma aurolineatum (Cuvier)] (gills)
Haemulon carbonarium Poey (gills)
Haemulon flavolineatum (Desmarest) (gills)
Haemulon melanurum (Linnaeus) (gills)
Haemulon plumieri (gills)
Haemulon sciurus (gills)
off coast (Zhukov 1981), Cuba
Campeche (Zhukov 1981), Mexico
Haliotrema tenuihamus Zhukov, 1980
Host, site and locality:
Myripristis jacobus (gills)
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Haliotrema teuthis (Mac Callum, 1915)
Hosts, site and locality:
Acanthurus chirurgus (gills)
Acanthurus coeruleus (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1980 b), Cuba
Haliotrema torridum Vala, Maillard & Overstreet, 1982
Hosts, site and locality:
Acanthostracion polygonius (gills)
Lactophrys triqueter (gills)
Sainte Anne and Sainte Rose (Vala et al. 1982), Guadeloupe
Haliotrema tuberobaculum Zhukov, 1980
Host, site and locality:
Sacrus iseri (Bloch) [=Scarus croicensis Bloch] (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1980 a), Cuba
Haplocleidus furcatus Mueller, 1937
Hosts, site and locality:
Lepomis auritus (gills)
Lepomis macrochirus (gills)
Lepomis microlophus (gills)
Micropterus coosae (gills)
Micropterus salmoides floridanus (gills)
Micropterus salmoides floridanus x M. s. salmoides hybrid (gills)
Maricao Hatchery (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Jainus hexops Kritsky & Leiby, 1972
Host, site and locality:
Astyanax fasciatus (gills)
Puntarenas (Kritsky & Leiby 1972), Costa Rica
Ligictaluridus mirabilis (Müeller, 1937)
Host, site and locality:
Ictalurus furcatus (Valenciennes) [=I. meridionalis (Günther)] (gills)
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Linguadactyloides brinkmanni Thatcher & Kritsky, 1983
Host, site and locality:
Colossoma macropomum (gills)
Unknown (Prieto 1989), Cuba
Mexicotrema bychowskyi Lamothe-Argumedo, 1969
Host, site and locality:
Centropomus nigriscens Günther (gills)
Oaxaca (Lamothe-Argumedo 1969), Mexico
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Neohaliotrema abudefdufi Zhukov, 1976
Host, site and locality:
Abudefduf saxatilis (Linnaeus) (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 b), Cuba
Neohaliotrema bychowskii Zhukov, 1976
Host, site and locality:
Abudefduf saxatilis (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 b), Cuba
Neohaliotrema gracilis Zhukov, 1976
Hosts, site and locality:
Abudefduf saxatilis (gills)
Abudefduf taurus (Müeller & Troschell) (gills)
Microspathodon chrysurus (Cuvier) (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 b), Cuba
Neohaliotrema macracanthum Zhukov, 1976
Hosts, site and locality:
Abudefduf saxatilis (gills)
Abudefduf taurus (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 b), Cuba
Neohaliotrema nagibinae Zhukov, 1976
Host, site and locality:
Microspathodon chrysurus (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 b), Cuba
Neohaliotrema problematicum Zhukov, 1976
Host, site and locality:
Microspathodon chrysurus (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 b), Cuba
Onchocleidus ferox (Mueller, 1934) Mueller, 1936
Syn: Urocleidus ferox Mueller, 1934
Host, site and locality:
Lepomis auritus (gills)
Maricao Hatchery (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Onchocleidus principalis Mizelle, 1936
Hosts, site and locality:
Lepomis auritus (gills)
Micropterus salmoides floridanus (gills)
Micropterus salmoides floridanus x M. s. salmoides hybrid (gills)
Maricao Hatchery (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Parahaliotrema cornutus Mizelle & Kritsky, 1969
Host, site and localities:
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Bodianus pulchellus Poey (gills)
Caribbean Sea (near Cuba) (Mizelle & Kritsky 1969), Cuba
Parahaliotrema pacificus Mizelle & Kritsky, 1969
Host, site and locality:
Johnrandallia nigrorostris (Gill) [=Chaethodon nigrorostris (Gill] (gills)
Baja California (Mizelle & Kritsky 1969), Mexico
Parahaliotrematoides chaetodipteri (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1960) Yamaguti,
1963
Syn: Parancylodiscoides chaetodipteri Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1960
Host, site and locality:
Chaetodipterus zonatus (gills)
Oaxaca (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1960), Mexico
Paraneohaliotrema microspathodoni Zhukov, 1976
Host, site and locality:
Microspathodon chrysurus (gills)
Havana (Zhukov 1976 b), Cuba
Pavanelliella scaphiocotylus Kritsky & Mendoza-Franco, 2003
Host, site and locality:
Rhamdia guatemalensis (nasal cavities)
Yucatán (Kritsky & Mendoza-Franco 2003), Mexico
Pseudempleurosoma caranxi (Gerasev, Gaevskaya & Kovaleva, 1987) Santos,
Mourão & Cardenas, 2001
Syn: Metadiplectanotrema caranxi Gerasev, Gaevskaya & Kovaleva, 1987
Host, site and locality:
Carangoides ruber (Bloch) [= Caranx ruber (Bloch)] (gills)
Unknown (Gerasev et al. 1987), Cuba
Pseudempleurosoma myripristi (Gerasev, Gaevskaya & Kovaleva, 1987) Santos,
Mourão & Cardenas, 2001
Syn: Metadiplectanotrema myripristi Gerasev, Gaevskaya & Kovaleva, 1987
Host, site and locality:
Myripristis jacobus (gills)
Unknown (Gerasev et al. 1987), Cuba
Pseudohaliotrema mugilinus (Hargis,1955)
Syn: Haliotrema mugilinus Hargis,1955
Host, site and locality:
Mugil curema (gills)
Unknown (Garcia and Williams 1985; Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994),
Puerto Rico
Pseudohaliotrematoides sp.
Host, site and locality:
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Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Pseudotetranscistrium skrjabini Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1961
Host, site and locality:
Microlepidotus inornatus Gill (gills)
Sonora (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1961a), Mexico
Salsuginus bahamianus (Hanek & Fernando, 1972) Murith & Beverley-Burton, 1985
Syn: Urocleidus bahamianus Hanek & Fernando, 1972
Host, site and locality:
Cyprinodon variegatus variegatus Lacépède (gills)
New Providence Islands (Hanek & Fernando 1972), Bahamas
Salsuginus bermudae Rand & Wiles, 1987
Hosts, site and localities:
Fundulus bermudae Gunther (gills)
Gambusia affinis (Baird and Girard) (gills)
Mangrove Lake, Lover’s Lake (Rand & Wiles 1987), Bermuda
Salsuginus neotropicalis Mendoza-Franco & Vidal-Martínez, 2001
Host, site and localities:
Belonesox belizanus (Kner) (gills)
Campeche, Quintana Roo, Yucatán (Mendoza-Franco & Vidal-Martínez 2001),
Mexico
Caribbean coast (Mendoza-Franco, Posel et al. 2003), Nicaragua
Salsuginus seculus (Mizelle & Arcadi, 1945) Fleurish & Beverley-Burton, 1985
Syn: Urocleidus seculus Mizelle & Arcadi, 1945
Hosts, site and localities:
Gambusia affinis (gills)
New Providence Islands (Hanek & Fernando 1972), Bahamas
Gambusia yucatana (gills)
Tabasco (Salgado-Maldonado, Pineda-López et al. 2005), Mexico
Salsuginus sp.
Host, site and locality:
Chapalichthys encaustus (Jordan & Snyder) (gills)
Jalisco (Martinez-Aquino et al. 2004), Mexico
Sciadicleithrum bicuense Vidal-Martinez, Scholz & Aguirre-Macedo, 2001
Host, site and locality:
Archocentrus nigrofasciatus (Günther) (gills)
Loonku Creek (Vidal-Martinez, Scholz et al. 2001), Nicaragua
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae Kritsky, Vidal-Martinez & Rodriguez-Canul, 1994
Hosts, site and localities:
Amphilophus citrinellus (Günther) (gills)
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Tabasco (Vidal-Martinez, Aguirre-Macedo et al. 2001), Mexico
Cichlasoma geddesi (gills)
Campeche, Tabasco, Chiapas, Yucatán and Quintana Roo (Mendoza-Franco et
al. 2000), Mexico
Cichlasoma octofasciatum (Regan) (gills)
Veracruz (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Cichlasoma salvini (Günther) (gills)
Campeche, Tabasco, Chiapas, Yucatán and Quintana Roo (Mendoza-Franco et
al. 2000), Mexico
Cichlasoma urophthalmus (gills)
Veracruz (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Cichlasoma sp. (gills)
Campeche, Tabasco, Chiapas, Yucatán and Quintana Roo (Mendoza-Franco et
al. 2000), Mexico
Herichthys labridens (Pellegrin) [=Cichlasoma labridens (Pellegrin)] (gills)
San Luis Potosi (Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2004), Mexico
Herichthys pearsei (Hubbs) [=Cichlasoma pearsei (Hubbs)] (gills)
Campeche, Tabasco, Chiapas, Yucatán and Quintana Roo (Kritsky et al. 1994;
Mendoza-Franco et al. 2000), Mexico
Oreochromis aureus* (gills)
Veracruz (Jiménez-Garcia et al. 2001), Mexico
Parachromis managuensis (=Cichlasoma managuense) (gills)
Campeche, Tabasco, Chiapas, Yucatán and Quintana Roo (Mendoza-Franco et
al. 2000), Mexico
Petenia splendida Gunther (gills)
Campeche, Veracruz, Tabasco (Kritsky et al. 1994); Salgado-Maldonado,
Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005; Salgado-Maldonado, Pineda-López et al. 2005),
Mexico
Theraps
lentiginosum
(Steindachner)
[=Cichlasoma
lentiginosum
(Steindachner)] (gills)
Campeche, Tabasco, Chiapas, Yucatán and Quintana Roo (Mendoza-Franco et
al. 2000), Mexico
Thorichthys helleri (=Cichlasoma helleri) (gills)
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Vieja fenestrata (=C. fenestratrum) (gills)
Veracruz (Jiménez-Garcia et al. 2001; Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et
al. 2005), Mexico
Vieja maculicauda (Regan) (= Cichlasoma maculicauda Regan) (gills)
Caribbean coast (Mendoza-Franco, Posel et al. 2003), Nicaragua
Vieja synspila (Hubbs) (=Cichlasoma synspilum Hubbs) (gills)
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Salgado-Maldonado et al. 1997; Mendoza-Franco et al. 2000), Mexico
*
african cichlids introduced in México.
Sciadicleithrum maculicaudae Vidal-Martinez, Scholz & Aguirre-Macedo, 2001
Host, site and locality:
Vieja maculicauda (gills)
Caño Marañón Stream (Vidal-Martinez, Scholz et al. 2001), Nicaragua
Sciadicleithrum meekii Mendoza-Franco, Scholz & Vidal-Martínez, 1997
Hosts, site and locality:
Archocentrus nigrofasciatus (gills)
Loonku Creek and Caribbean coast (Vidal-Martinez, Scholz et al. 2001 ;
Mendoza-Franco, Posel et al. 2003), Nicaragua
Parachromis managuensis (=Cichlasoma managuense) (gills)
Thorichthys callolepis (=Cichlasoma callolepis) (gills)
Yucatán, Chiapas, Tabasco, Quintana Roo and Campeche (Mendoza-Franco et
al. 2000), Mexico
Thorichthys helleri (=Cichlasoma helleri) (gills)
Yucatán, Chiapas, Tabasco, Quintana Roo and Campeche (Mendoza-Franco et
al. 2000), Mexico (Mendoza-Franco et al. 2000; Vidal-Martínez, AguirreMacedo et al. 2001; Salgado-Maldonado, Pineda-López et al. 2005), Mexico
Thorichthys meeki (=Cichlasoma meeki) (gills)
Yucatán, Quintana Roo and Campeche (Mendoza-Franco et al. 1997; 1999),
Mexico
Sciadicleithrum mexicanum Kritsky, Vidal-Martínez & Rodríguez-Canul, 1994
Hosts, site and localities:
Cichlasoma octofasciatum (gills)
Yucatán, Chiapas and Quintana Roo (Mendoza-Franco et al. 1999; 2000),
Mexico
Cichlasoma trimaculatum (Gunther) (gills)
Champerico river, Department of Retalhuleu, near the border with El Salvador
(Mendoza-Franco et al. 2000), Guatemala
Cichlasoma urophtalmus (gills)
Yucatán, Campeche, Chiapas, Tabasco and Quintana Roo (Kritsky et al. 1994;
Mendoza-Franco et al.; Salgado-Maldonado et al.; Vidal-Martinez et al.;
Mendoza-Franco et al. 1999; 2000; López-Jimenez 2001), Mexico
Caribbean coast (Mendoza-Franco, Posel et al. 2003), Nicaragua
Parachromis dovii (Günther) (gills)
Caño Negro, Puente Chino, Mahogany River, Torsuani, Caño Maránon (VidalMartinez, Scholz et al. 2001), Nicaragua
Parachromis friedrichstahlii (=Cichlasoma friedrichstahlii) (gills)
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Yucatán, Chiapas and Quintana Roo (Mendoza-Franco et al. 1999; 2000),
Mexico
Parachromis managuensis (=Cichlasoma managuense) (gills)
Caño Negro, Puente Chino, Mahogany River, Torsuani, Caño Maránon and
Caribbean coast (Vidal-Martinez, Scholz et al. 2001; Mendoza-Franco, Posel et
al. 2003), Nicaragua
Petenia splendida (gills)
Thorichthys aureus (=Cichlasoma aureum) (gills)
Yucatán, Campeche, Chiapas and Quintana Roo (Mendoza-Franco et al. 2000),
Mexico
Tomocichla tuba (Meek) (gills)
Caño Negro, Puente Chino, Mahogany River, Torsuani, Caño Maránon (VidalMartinez, Scholz et al. 2001), Nicaragua
Vieja maculicauda (gills)
Caño Negro, Puente Chino, Mahogany River, Torsuani, Caño Maránon and
Caribbean coast (Vidal-Martinez, Scholz et al. 2001; Mendoza-Franco, Posel et
al. 2003), Nicaragua
Vieja synspila (=Cichlasoma synspilum) (gills)
Yucatán and Quintana Roo (Mendoza-Franco et al. 1999), Mexico
Sciadicleithrum nicaraguense Vidal-Martinez, Scholz & Aguirre-Macedo, 2001
Host, site and localities:
Amphilophus alfari (Meek) (gills)
Loonku Creek and Caribbean coast (Vidal-Martinez, Scholz et al. 2001 ;
Mendoza-Franco, Posel et al. 2003), Nicaragua
Sciadicleithrum splendidae Kritsky, Vidal-Martinez & Rodriguez-Canul, 1994
Hosts, site and localities:
Cichlasoma (Parapetenia) sp. (gills)
Tabasco (Salgado-Maldonado, Pineda-López et al. 2005), Mexico
Parachromis friedrichstahlii (=Cichlasoma friedrichstahlii) (gills)
Campeche, Yucatán, Quintana Roo, Chiapas and Tabasco (Mendoza-Franco et
al. 2000; Salgado-Maldonado, Pineda-López et al. 2005), Mexico
Parachromis managuensis (=Cichlasoma managuense) (gills)
Campeche, Yucatán. Quintana Roo, Chiapas and Tabasco (Mendoza-Franco et
al. 2000; López-Jimenez 2001), Mexico
Petenia splendida (gills)
Campeche (Kritsky et al. 1994; Salgado-Maldonado et al. 1997), Mexico
Vieja synspila (=Cichlasoma synspilum) (gills)
Campeche (Salgado-Maldonado et al. 1997), Mexico
Sciadicleithrum sp.
Hosts, site and localities:
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Cichlasoma beani (Jordan) (gills)
Nayarit (Salgado-Maldonado, Cabañas-Carranza, Soto-Galera et al. 2001),
Mexico
Cichalsoma geddesi (gills)
Tabasco (Pineda-López et al. 1985), Mexico
Cichalsoma urophthalmus (gills)
Tabasco (Salgado-Maldonado et al. 1997), Mexico
Herichthys labridens (gills)
Hidalgo (Salgado-Maldonado, Cabañas-Carranza et al. 2004; SalgadoMaldonado, Mercado-Silva et al. 2004), Mexico
Herichthys pearsei (gills)
Tabasco (Pineda-López et al. 1985), Mexico
Vieja synspila (gills)
Tabasco (Pineda-López et al. 1985; Salgado-Maldonado et al. 1997), Mexico
Scutogyrus longicornis (Paperna & Thurston, 1969)
Host, site and locality:
Oreochromis aureus (gills)
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Tetrancistrum obesum Caballero, Bravo-Hollis & Grocott, 1955
Host, site and locality:
Arothron hispidus (Linnaeus) (=Tetraodon hispidus Linnaeus) (gills)
Fuerte Amador, Zona del canal, Oceano Pacifico del Norte (Caballero et al.
1955), Panama
Trinidactylus cichlasomatis Hanek, Molnar & Fernando, 1974
Host, site and locality:
Cichlasoma bimaculatum (Linnaeus) (gills)
Talparo River (Hanek et al. 1974), Trinidad
Trinigyrus hypostomatis Hanek, Molnar & Fernando, 1974
Host, site and locality:
Hypostomus robinii (Valenciennes) (gills)
Talparo River (Hanek et al. 1974), Trinidad
Unilatus unilatus Mizelle & Kritsky, 1967
Host, site and locality:
Hypostomus robinii (gills)
Talparo River, near Talparo (Molnar et al. 1974), Trinidad
Urocleidoides alii Molnar, Hanek & Fernando, 1974
Host, site and locality:
Cichlasoma bimaculatum (gills)
Nariva Swamp and Talparo River (Molnar et al. 1974), Trinidad
Urocleidoides anops Kritsky & Thatcher, 1974
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Host, site and locality:
Astyanax fasciatus (gills)
Yucatán Peninsula (Mendoza-Franco et al. 1999), Mexico
Urocleidoides cichlasomatis Molnar, Hanek & Fernando, 1974
Host, site and locality:
Cichlasoma bimaculatum (gills)
Nariva Swamp (Molnar et al. 1974), Trinidad
Urocleidoides corydori Molnar, Hanek & Fernando, 1974
Host, site and locality:
Corydoras aeneus (Gill) (gills)
Talparo River (Molnar et al. 1974), Trinidad
Remarks: considered incertae sedis by Kritsky et al. (1986) and according to
Kritsky et al. (2000) remain to be reassigned to generic level.
Urocleidoides costaricensis (Price and Bussing, 1967) Kritsky & Leiby, 1972
Syn: Cleidodiscus costaricensis Price and Bussing, 1967
Hosts, site and localities:
Astyanax aeneus (gills)
Veracruz (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Astyanax bimaculatus (Linnaeus) (gills)
Cumuto River, near Cumuto, Arouca River, near D’Abadie (Molnar et al. 1974),
Trinidad
Astyanax fasciatus (gills)
Guanacaste and Puntarenas (Price and Bussing 1967; Kritsky and Leiby 1972),
Costa Rica
Yucatán, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Guerrero and Morelos (Mendoza-Franco et
al. 1999; López-Jiménez 2001; Salgado-Maldonado, Cabañas-Carranza,
Caspeta-Mandujano et al. 2001), Mexico
Caribbean coast (Mendoza-Franco, Posel et al. 2003), Nicaragua
Steindachnerina argentea (=Curimata argentea) (gills)
Cumuto River, near Cumuto and Arouca River, near D’Abadie (Molnar et al.
1974), Trinidad
Remarks: referred to as Urocleidoides cf. costaricensis by Salgado-Maldonado,
Cabañas-Carranza, Caspeta-Mandujano et al. (2001). considered incertae sedis
by Kritsky et al. (1986) and according to Kritsky et al. (2000) remain to be
reassigned to generic level.
Urocleidoides curimatae Molnar, Hanek & Fernando, 1974
Host, site and locality:
Steindachnerina argentea (=Curimata argentea) (gills)
Arouca River, near D’Abadie (Molnar et al. 1974), Trinidad
Urocleidoides dobosi Molnar, Hanek & Fernando, 1974
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Host, site and locality:
Cichlasoma bimaculatum (gills)
Nariva Swamp (Molnar et al. 1974), Trinidad
Urocleidoides heteroancistrium (Price & Bussing, 1968) Kritsky & Leiby, 1972
Syn: Palombitrema heteroancistrium Price & Bussing, 1968
Hosts, site and localities:
Astyanax aeneus (gills)
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001; Salgado-Maldonado, Piñeda-López et al. 2005),
Mexico
Astyanax fasciatus (gills)
Guanacaste and Puntarenas (Price and Bussing 1968; Kritsky and Leiby 1972;
Rodríguez-Ortíz et al. 2004), Costa Rica
Yucatán (Mendoza-Franco et al. 1999), Mexico
Caribbean coast (Mendoza-Franco, Posel et al. 2003), Nicaragua
Cichlasoma urophthalmus (gills)
Tabasco (Salgado-Maldonado, Piñeda-López et al. 2005), Mexico
Remarks: considered incertae sedis by Kritsky et al. (1986) and according to
Kritsky et al. (2000) remain to be reassigned to generic level.
Urocleidoides kabatai Molnar, Hanek & Fernando, 1974
Host, site and locality:
Astyanax bimaculatus (gills)
Cumuto River, near Cumuto (Molnar et al. 1974), Trinidad
Remarks: considered incertae sedis by Kritsky et al. (1986) and according to
Kritsky et al. (2000) remain to be reassigned to generic level.
Urocleidoides margolisi Molnar, Hanek & Fernando, 1974
Host, site and locality:
Corydoras aeneus (gills)
Talparo River (Molnar et al. 1974), Trinidad
Remarks: considered incertae sedis by Kritsky et al. (1986) and according to
Kritsky et al. (2000) remain to be reassigned to generic level.
Urocleidoides reticulatus Mizelle & Price, 1964
Hosts, site and locality:
Belonesox belizanus (gills)
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Poecilia mexicana (gills)
Poecilia petenensis Günther (gills)
Tabasco (Salgado-Maldonado, Pineda-López et al. 2005), Mexico
Urocleidoides strombicirrus (Price & Bussing, 1967) Kritsky & Thatcher, 1974
Syn: Cleidodiscus strombicirrus Price & Bussing, 1967
Hosts, site and localities:
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Astyanax fasciatus (gills)
Guanacaste (Price and Bussing 1967), Costa Rica
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Caribbean coast (Mendoza-Franco, Posel et al. 2003), Nicaragua
Astyanax mexicanus (gills)
Hidalgo, Querétaro and San Luis Potosi (Salgado-Maldonado, CabañasCarranza et al. 2004), Mexico
Urocleidoides trinidadensis Molnar, Hanek & Fernando, 1974
Host, site and locality:
Astyanax bimaculatus (gills)
Cumuto River, near Cumuto (Molnar et al. 1974), Trinidad
Remarks: considered incertae sedis by Kritsky et al. (1986) and according to
Kritsky et al. (2000) remain to be reassigned to generic level.
Urocleidoides sp.
Hosts, site and locality:
Astyanax aeneus (gills)
Oaxaca (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Gobiomorus dormitor (gills)
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Urocleidus furcatus Müeller, 1937
Host, site and localities:
Micropterus salmoides (gills)
Maricao Hatchery and Guajataca Reservoir (Pomales and Williams 1980),
Puerto Rico
Urocleidus helicis (Müeller, 1936)
Syn: Oncocleidus helicis Müeller, 1936
Host, site and localities:
Micropterus salmoides (gills)
Maricao Hatchery and Guajataca Reservoir (Pomales and Williams 1980),
Puerto Rico
Urocleidus sp.
Hosts, site and locality:
Micropterus salmoides (gills)
Tesoro Lake (Vinjoy & Prieto 1979), Cuba
Dormitator maculatus (gills)
Veracruz (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
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Family Diplectanidae Monticelli, 1903
Diplectanocotyla megalopis Rakotofiringa & Oliver, 1987
Host, site and localities:
Megalops atlanticus Valenciennes (gills)
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Loonku Creek, Bluefields (Mendoza-Franco et al. 2004), Nicaragua
Santa Teresa lagoon (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Remarks: Referred to as D. gracilis by Bunkley-Williams and Williams (1994)
Diplectanocotyla sp.
Host, site and locality:
Megalops atlanticus (gills)
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Diplectanidae gen. sp.
Host, site and locality:
Agonostomus monticola (gills)
Veracruz (Salgado-Maldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Diplectanum collinsi (Müeller, 1936) Price, 1937
Syn: Lepidotes collinsi Müeller, 1936
Hosts, site and locality:
Eugerres plumieri (= Diapterus plumieri ) (gills)
Gerres cinereus (Walbaum)
Unknown (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Diplectanum sp.
Host, site and locality:
Eugerres mexicanus (Steindachner) [= Diapterus mexicanus (Steindachner)]
(gills)
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Remarks: Referred to as Neodiplectanum sp.
Heteroplectanum kyphosi (Yamaguti, 1968) Oliver, 1987
Syn: Acleotrema kyphosi Yamaguti, 1968
Host, site and locality:
Kyphosus elegans (Peters) (gills)
Jalisco (León-Regagnon et al. 1997), Mexico
Heteroplectanum nenue (Yamaguti, 1968) Rakotofiringa, Oliver & Lambert, 1987
Syn: Diplectanum nenue Yamaguti, 1968
Host, site and locality:
Kyphosus elegans (gills)
Jalisco (Leon-Regagnon et al. 1997), Mexico
Heteroplectanum oliveri Leon-Regagnon, Pérez-Ponce de León & Garcia-Prieto, 1997
Host, site and locality:
Kyphosus elegans (gills)
Jalisco (Leon-Regagnon et al. 1997), Mexico
Murraytrematoides pricei (Caballero, Bravo-Hollis & Grocott, 1955) Yamaguti, 1963
Syn: Murraytrema pricei Caballero, Bravo-Hollis & Grocott, 1955
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Host, site and locality:
Cynoponticus coniceps (Jordan & Gilbert) [=Muraenesox coniceps Jordan &
Gilbert] (gills)
Fuerte Amador, Zona del canal, Oceano Pacifico del Norte (Caballero et al.
(1955), Panama
Murraytrematoides sp.
Host, site and locality:
Strongylura timucu (Walbaum) (gills)
Unknown (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Pseudorhabdosynochus amplidiscatum (Bravo-Hollis, 1954) Kritsky & BeverleyBurton, 1986
Syn: Diplectanum amplidiscatum Bravo-Hollis, 1954
Hosts, site and localities:
Epinephelus labriformis (gills)
Paralabrax maculofasciatus (Steindachner) (gills)
Jalisco and Colima (Bravo-Hollis 1953; Bravo-Hollis 1954), Mexico
Remarks: Referred to as Diplectanum sp. by Bravo-Hollis (1953)
Pseudorhabdosynochus caballeroi (Oliver, 1984) Kritsky & Beverley-Burton, 1986
Syn: Cycloplectanum caballeroi Oliver, 1984
Host, site and locality:
Stereolepis gigas Ayres (gills)
Oaxaca (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1961b), Mexico
Remarks: Oliver (1984) described the new species Cycloplectanum caballeroi
to nominate the parasite described from Stereolepis gigas as Diplectanum
americanum by Caballero & Bravo-Hollis (1961b)
Pseudorhabdosynochus capurroi Vidal-Martinez & Mendoza-Franco, 1998
Host, site and locality:
Mycteroperca bonaci (Poey) (gills)
Yucatán Peninsula (Vidal-Martinez & Mendoza-Franco 1998), Mexico
Pseudorhabdosynochus monaensis Dyer, Williams & Bunkley-Williams, 1994
Host, site and locality:
Epinephelus adscensionis (Osbeck) (gills)
Mona Island, Puerto Rico (Dyer et al. 1994), Puerto Rico
Pseudorhabdosynochus yucatanensis Vidal-Martinez, Aguirre-Macedo & MendozaFranco, 1997
Host, site and locality:
Epinephelus morio (gills)
Yucatan Peninsula (Vidal-Martinez et al. 1997; Moravec et al. 1997), Mexico
Rhabdosynochus hargisi Kritsky, Boeger & Robaldo, 2001
Host, site and locality:
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Centropomus undecimalis (Bloch) (gills)
Añasco River (Kritsky et al. 2001), Puerto Rico
Rhabdosynochus sp.
Syn: Rhabdosynochys rhabdosynochus of Bunkley-Williams & Williams (1994,
1995)
Hosts, site and localities:
Centropomus ensiferus (Poey) (gills)
Centropomus undecimalis (gills)
Mayaguez, mouth of the Guanajibo river, Caria Coya zones (Bunkley-Williams
and Williams 1994; 1995; Kritsky et al. 2001), Puerto Rico
Subclass Polystomatoinea Lebedev, 1986
Family Polystomatidae Gamble, 1896
Neodiplorchis scaphiopi (Rodgers, 1941) Yamaguti, 1963
Host, site and locality:
Scaphiopus hammondii multiplicatus Cope (urinary bladder)
Estado de Mexico (Lamothe-Argumedo 1973), Mexico
Neopolystoma cyclovitellum Caballero, Zerecero & Grocott, 1956
Host, site and locality:
Geomyda melanosterna Grey (urinary bladder)
Panama City (Caballero, Zerecero et al. 1956), Panama
Neopolystoma domitilae (Caballero, 1938) Price, 1939
Syn: Polystoma (Polystomoides) domitilae Caballero, 1938
Hosts, site and localities:
Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus) (urinary bladder)
Tabasco (Lamothe-Argumedo 1972), Mexico
Terrapene ornata (Agassiz) (=Chrysemis ornata) (urinary bladder)
Veracruz (Caballero 1938), Mexico
Neopolystoma fentoni Platt, 2000
Hosts, site and locality:
Kinosternon leucostomum (Dumeril, Bibron & Dumeril) (conjuctival sac)
Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima(Gray) (conjuctival sac)
Guanacaste conservation area (Platt 2000), Costa Rica
Neopolystoma orbiculare (Stunkard, 1916) Price, 1939
Syn: Polystoma orbiculare Stunkard, 1916
Hosts, site and localities:
Chrysemys scripta cataspila (urinary bladder)
Tamaulipas (Lamothe-Argumedo 1972), Mexico
Kinosternon leucostomum (urinary bladder)
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Oaxaca (Zerecero 1948), Mexico
Pseudemys decussata Gray (urinary bladder)
Zapata Peninsula, Las Villas (Barus & Moravec 1967), Cuba
Polystoma naevius Caballero & Cerecero, 1941
Hosts, site and localities:
Bufo marinus (Linnaeus) (urinary bladder)
Veracruz (Goldberg et al. 2002), Mexico
Eleutherodactylus rhodopsis (Coppe) (urinary bladder)
Veracruz (Goldberg et al. 2002), Mexico
Hyla baudinii (Duméril & Bibron) (urinary bladder)
Veracruz (Caballero & Cerecero 1941), Mexico
Hyla microcephala Cope (urinary bladder)
Veracruz (Goldberg et al. 2002), Mexico
Kinosternon hirtipes Wagler (urinary bladder)
México D. F., Durango, Michoacán and Nayarit (Lamothe-Argumedo et al.
1996), Mexico
Leptodactylus melanonotus (Hallowell) (urinary bladder)
Veracruz (Goldberg et al. 2002), Mexico
Rana vaillanti Brocchi (urinary bladder)
Veracruz (Goldberg et al. 2002), Mexico
Smilisca baudinii (Duméril & Bibron) (urinary bladder)
Veracruz (Lamothe-Argumedo 1976), Mexico
Smilisca cyanosticta Schmidt (urinary bladder)
Veracruz (Goldberg et al. 2002), Mexico
Polystoma stellai Peres Vigueras, 1955
Host, site and locality:
Hyla septentrionalis (Dumeril & Bibron) (urinary bladder)
Havana (Peres Vigueras 1955), Cuba
Polystomoidella oblongum (Wright, 1879) Price, 1939
Syn: Polystoma oblongum Wright, 1879
Hosts, site and localities:
Kinosternon hirtipes (urinary bladder)
Hidalgo Morelos, Estado de Mexico and Michoacan (Caballero 1938; Caballero
and Herrera-Rosales 1947; Lamothe-Argumedo 1972; Pérez-Ponce de León et
al. 2001), Mexico
Kinosternon integrum Le Conte (urinary bladder)
Guerrero (Caballero 1940), Mexico
Remarks: Price (1939b) considered P. (P.) oblongum of Caballero, 1938 as
synonym of P. whartoni.
Polystomoidella whartoni Price, 1939
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Host, site and localities:
Kinosternon hirtipes (urinary bladder)
Guanajuato and Morelos (Caballero 1940; Caballero & Herrera-Rosales 1947;
Lamothe-Argumedo 1972), Mexico
Pseudodiplorchis americanus (Rodgers & Kuntz, 1940) Yamaguti, 1963
Syn: Diplorchis americanus Rodgers & Kuntz, 1940
Host, site and locality:
Scaphiopus couchii (Baird) (urinary bladder)
Baja California Sur (Lamothe-Argumedo 1986), Mexico
Riojatrema bravoae Lamothe-Argumedo, 1963
Hosts, site and locality:
Bufo simus Schmidt (urinary bladder)
Tomodactylus amulae Gunther (urinary bladder)
Morelos (Lamothe-Argumedo 1963), Mexico
Subclase Oligonchoinea Bychowsky, 1937
Family Hexabothriidae Price, 1942
Erpocotyle carcharhini Watson & Thorson, 1976
Host, site and locality:
Carcharhinus leucas (Müller & Henle) (gills)
Colorado River (Watson & Thorson 1976), Costa Rica
Unknown (Watson & Thorson 1976), Nicaragua
Erpocotyle caribbensis Watson & Thorson, 1976
Host, site and locality:
Pristis perotteti Muller & Henle (gills)
Unknown (Watson & Thorson 1976), Nicaragua
Erpocotyle microstoma (Brooks, 1934) Yamaguti, 1963
Syn: Squaloncocotyle microstoma Brooks, 1934
Host, site and locality:
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell) (gills)
La Boca, Zona del Canal, Oceano Pacifico del Norte (Caballero, Hidalgo et al.
1956), Panama
Erpocotyle tiburonis (Brooks, 1934) Yamaguti, 1963
Syn: Squaloncocotyle tiburonis Brooks, 1934
Host, site and locality:
Sphyrna tiburo (Linnaeus) (gills)
St. Joe Bay, east Panamá city (Bullard et al. 2001), Panama
Heteroncocotyle leucas Hargis, 1955
Host, site and locality:
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Carcharhinus leucas (Müller & Henle) (gills)
Colorado River (Watson & Thorson 1976), Costa Rica
Pristonchotyle intermedia Watson & Thorson, 1976
Host, site and locality:
Pristis perotteti (gills)
Unknown (Watson & Thorson 1976), Nicaragua
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Family Mazocraeidae Price, 1936
Grubea sp.
Host, site and locality:
Sarda chiliensis chiliensis (Cuvier) (gills)
Baja California (Wagner 1975), Mexico
Kuhnia sp.
Host, site and locality:
Opisthonema libertate (gills)
Jalisco (Pérez-Ponce de León et al. 2000), Mexico
Mazocraeoides bychowskyi Caballero & Caballero, 1976
Host, site and locality:
Dorosoma cepedianum (Le Sueur) (gills)
Tamaulipas (Caballero & Caballero 1976), Mexico
Mazocraeoides sp.
Hosts, site and locality:
Astyanax fasciatus (gills)
Brycon guatemalensis Regan (gills)
Tabasco (Fucugauchi–Suárez et al. 1988), Mexico
Dorosoma anale Meek (gills)
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Oaxocotyle oaxacensis (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1963) Lebedev, 1984
Syn: Pseudomazocraes oaxacensis Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1963
Hosts, site and localities:
Peprilus medius (Peters) [= Palometa media (Peters) (gills)
Oaxaca (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1963), Mexico
Peprilus simillimus (Ayres) (gills)
Baja California Sur (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Pseudanthocotyloides dossae Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1965
Host, site and locality:
Anchoa hepsetus (Linnaeus) [=Anchoviella hepsetus (Linnaeus)] (gills)
Veracruz (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1965 a), Mexico
Pseudomazocraeoides megalocotyle Price, 1961
Host, site and locality:
Dorosoma cepedianum (gills)
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Pseudomazocraes monsivaeisae Caballero y Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1955
Hosts, site and localities:
Balistes polylepis Steindachner (gills)
Carangoides otrynter (Jordan & Gilbert) [=Citula dorsalis (Gill)] (gills)
Caranx hippos (gills)
Selar crumenophthalmus (Bloch) [=Trachurops crumenophthalmus (Bloch)]
(gills)
Oaxaca (Lamothe-Argumedo 1970), Mexico
Selene brevoorti (Gill) [= Argyriosus brevoorti Gill] (gills)
Jalisco and Sinaloa (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1955), Mexico
Selene peruvina (Guichenot) (=Vomer declivifrons Meek & Hildebrand) (gills)
Puntarenas (Rodríguez-Ortíz et al. 2004), Costa Rica
Trachurops surametricus (gills)
Sinaloa (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Pseudomazocraes riojai (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1963) Lebedev, 1970
Syn: Vallisia riojai Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1963
Host, site and locality:
Caranx hippos (gills)
Oaxaca (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1963), Mexico
Pseudomazocraes selene Hargis, 1957
Hosts, site and locality:
Caranx crysos (Mitchel) (gills)
Caranx hippos (gills)
Veracruz (Bravo-Hollis 1989), Mexico
Caranx latus Agassiz [= Xurel lata Agassiz] (gills)
Veracruz (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1965 b), Mexico
Selene vomer (Linnaeus) [= Argyreiosus vomer (Linnaeus)] (gills)
Veracruz (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1965 b; Bravo-Hollis 1989), Mexico
Family Protomicrocotylidae Johnston & Tiegs, 1922
Neomicrocotyle carangis Yamaguti, 1968
Host, site and locality:
Caranx sp. (gills)
Jalisco (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Neomicrocotyle pacifica (Meserve, 1938) Yamaguti, 1968
Syn: Protomicrocotyla pacifica Meserve, 1938
Hosts, site and locality:
Caranx caballus Gunther (gills)
Caranx crysos (gills)
Baja California (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
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Caranx hippos (gills)
Port Culebra (Meserve 1938; Bravo-Hollis and Salgado-Maldonado 1986),
Costa Rica
Oaxaca, Baja California (Bravo-Hollis and Salgado-Maldonado 1986; LamotheArgumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Xurel marginatus (gills)
Port Culebra (Rodríguez-Ortíz et al. 2004), Costa Rica
Protomicrocotyle manteri Bravo-Hollis, 1966
Hosts, site and localities:
Caranx hippos (gills)
Oaxaca, Veracruz and Quintana Roo (Lamothe-Argumedo 1970 ; Bravo-Hollis
1989), Mexico
Caranx latus (gills)
Caranx sp. (gills)
Veracruz and Quintana Roo (Bravo-Hollis 1989), Mexico
Opisthonema libertate Günther (gills)
Jalisco (Pérez-Ponce de León, García-Prieto & Rosas-Villa 2000), Mexico
Trachinotus paitensis Cuvier (= Trachinotus paloma Jordan & Starks) (gills)
Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1966), Mexico
Protomicrocotyle mirabilis (Mac Callum, 1918) Johnston & Tiegs, 1922
Syn: Acanthodiscus mirabilis Mac Callum, 1918
Hosts, site and localities:
Carangoides ruber (= Caranx ruber) (gills)
Unknown (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Caranx crysos (gills)
Veracruz and Quintana Roo (Bravo-Hollis 1989), Mexico
Caranx hippos (gills)
Veracruz, Campeche and Quintana Roo (Caballero and Bravo-Hollis 1967;
Bravo-Hollis 1989), Mexico
Unknown (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994; Williams and BunkleyWilliams 1996), Puerto Rico
Caranx latus (gills)
Veracruz and Quintana Roo (Caballero and Bravo-Hollis 1965b; Bravo-Hollis
1989), Mexico
Unknown (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994; Williams and BunkleyWilliams 1996), Puerto Rico
Caranx sp. (gills)
Trachinotus carolinus (gills)
Veracruz and Quintana Roo (Bravo-Hollis 1989), Mexico
Protomicrocotyle nayaritensis Bravo-Hollis, 1979
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Caranx hippos caninus Günther (gills)
Nayarit (Bravo-Hollis 1979 b), Mexico
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Family Allodiscocotylidae Tripathi, 1959
Hargicola oligoplites (Hargis, 1957) Lebedev, 1970 (Allodiscocotylidae)
Host, site and locality:
Oligoplites altus (Günther) (gills)
Puntarenas (Rodríguez-Ortíz et al. 2004), Costa Rica
Hargicola oligoplites (Hargis, 1957) Lebedev, 1970 (Allodiscocotylidae)
Syn: Vallisia oligoplites Hargis, 1957
Host, site and locality:
Oligoplites saurus (Bloch & Schneider) (gills)
Veracruz (Bravo-Hollis 1989), Mexico
Salinacotyle mexicana (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1963) Lebedev, 1984
Syn: Allodiscocotyla mexicana Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1963
Hosts, site and locality:
Caranx hippos (gills)
Oaxaca (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1963), Mexico
Hemicaranx atrina (gills)
Sinaloa (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Family Chauhaneidae Euzet & Trilles, 1960
Ahpua piscicola Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1973
Hosts, site and locality:
Caranx caballus (gills)
Puntarenas (Rodríguez-Ortíz et al. 2004), Costa Rica
Oaxaca, Campeche and Sinaloa (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Caranx hippos (gills)
Caranx latus (gills)
Decapterus muroadsi (Temminck & Schlegel) (=Decapterus hypodus Gill)
(gills)
Oaxaca, Campeche and Sinaloa (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Oligoplites altus (gills)
Puntarenas (Rodríguez-Ortíz et al. 2004), Costa Rica
Polydactylus octonemus (Girard) (gills)
Tamaulipas (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1973), Mexico
Selene peruvina (=Vomer declivifrons) (gills)
Oaxaca, Campeche and Sinaloa (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Cotyloatlantica pretiosa Bravo-Hollis, 1984
Hosts, site and localities:
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Sphyraena barracuda (Walbaum) (gills)
Sphyraena gauchanco Valenciennes (gills)
Veracruz and Quintana Roo (Bravo-Hollis 1984 c), Mexico
Pseudochauhanea elongata Kritsky, Bilquees and Leiby, 1972
Host, site and locality:
Sphyraena ensis Jordan & Gilbert (gills)
Nayarit (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Pseudochauhanea mexicana Lamothe-Argumedo, 1966
Hosts, site and localities:
Calamus brachysomus (Lockington) (gills)
Baja california sur (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Sphyraena barracuda (gills)
Quintana Roo and Puerto Morelos (Bravo-Hollis and Lamothe-Argumedo
1988), Mexico
Sphyraena ensis (gills)
Guerrero (Lamothe-Argumedo 1966), Mexico
Pseudochauhanea sphyraenae (Chauhaneidae)
Host, site and locality:
Sphyraena barracuda (gills)
Mona Island (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
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Family Gastrocotylidae Price, 1943
Amphipolycotyle chloroscombrus Hargis, 1957
Hosts, site and locality:
Chloroscombrus chrysurus (Linnaeus) (gills)
Veracruz (Bravo-Hollis 1984 b), Mexico
Chloroscombrus orqueta Jordan & Gilbert (gills)
Sonora (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Family Gotocotylidae Yamaguti, 1963
Gotocotyla acanthura (Parona & Perugia, 1896) Meserve, 1938
Syn: Lithidiocotyle acanthura Parona & Perugia, 1896
Hosts, site and localities:
Scomberomorus cavalla (Cuvier) (gills)
Veracruz (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
La Parguera (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Scomberomorus maculatus (Mitchill) (gills)
Veracruz (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Scomberomorus regalis (Bloch) (gills)
La Parguera (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Scomberomorus sierra Jordan & Starks (gills)
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Remarks: Referred to as Gotocotyla acanthophallus (MacCallum and
MacCallum, 1913) Yamaguti, 1963
Gotocotyla elagatis Meserve, 1938
Host, site and locality:
Elagatis bipinnulata (Quoy & Gaimard) (gills)
Bahia Honda (Meserve 1938), Panama
Gotocotyla jicacali Bravo-Hollis, 1990
Host, site and locality:
Oligoplites saurus (gills)
Veracruz (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Family Discocotylidae Price, 1936
Bicotylophora trachinoti (Mac Callum, 1921) Price, 1936
Syn: Dactylocotyle trachinoti Mac Callum, 1921
Hosts, site and localities:
Trachinotus carolinus (gills)
Veracruz and Quintana Roo (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1965b; Bravo-Hollis
1984b), Mexico
Trachinotus falcatus (Linnaeus) (gills)
Quintana Roo (Bravo-Hollis 1984b), Mexico
Trachinotus kennedyi Steindachner (gills)
Trachinotus rhodopus (Gill) (gills)
Sinaloa and Nayarit (Bravo-Hollis 1986), Mexico
Remarks: Amato (1994) considered these specimens as Pseudobicotylophora
atlantica Amato, 1994.
Octomacrum mexicanum Lamothe-Argumedo, 1980
Host, site and localities:
Algansea lacustris (gills)
Michoacán (Lamothe-Argumedo 1980; Mendoza-Garfias et al. 1996; PérezPonce de León , García-Prieto et al. 2000), Mexico
Pseudobicotylophora atlantica Amato, 1994
Host, site and localities:
Trachinotus carolinus (gills)
Campeche, Yucatan, Quintana Roo (Sánchez-Ramírez and Vidal-Martínez
2002), Mexico
Pseudobicotylophora lopez-ochoterenai Lamothe-Argumedo & Pulido, 1997
Host, site and locality:
Trachinotus rodophus (gills)
Jalisco (Lamothe-Argumedo & Pulido-Flores 1997), Mexico
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Family Hexostomatidae Price, 1936
Neohexostoma euthynni (Meserve, 1938) Price, 1961
Syn: Hexostoma euthynni Meserve, 1938
Hosts, site and localities:
Euthynnus alleteratus (Rafinesque) (gills)
La Parguera (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Euthynnus lineatus Koshinouye (gills)
Jalisco (Castello-Sánchez et al. 1997), Mexico
Family Axinidae Monticelli, 1903
Allopseudaxine katsuwonis (Ishii, 1936) Yamaguti, 1943 (Axinidae)
Syn: Pseudaxine katsuwonis Ishii, 1936
Host, site and locality:
Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus) (gills)
Arecibo (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Axine yamagutii (Meserve, 1938) Sproston, 1946
Syn: Cestrocolpa yamagutii Meserve, 1938
Host, site and locality:
Unknown
Colima, open sea off coast (Meserve 1938), Mexico
Axinoides jimenezi Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1969 (Axinidae)
Host, site and locality:
Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (=T. raphidoma) (gills)
Veracruz (Caballero and Bravo-Hollis 1969), Mexico
Axinoides oceanicum (Caballero, Bravo-Hollis & Grocott, 1953) Price, 1962
Syn: Microcotyle oceanicum Caballero, Bravo-Hollis & Grocott, 1953
Host, site and locality:
Tylosurus crocodilus fodiator Jordan & Gilbert [= T. fodiator Jordan & Gilbert)]
(gills)
Fuerte Amador, Zona del canal, Oceano Pacifico del Norte (Caballero et al.
1953), Panama
Axinoides raphidoma Hargis, 1956
Host, site and locality:
Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (=T. raphidoma) (gills)
Veracruz (Caballero and Bravo-Hollis 1969), Mexico
Chlamydaxine resplendens (Caballero, Bravo-Hollis & Grocott, 1954) Price, 1962
Syn: Axine resplendens Caballero, Bravo-Hollis & Grocott, 1954
Host, site and locality:
Tylosurus crocodilus fodiator (= T. fodiator) (gills)
Fuerte Amador, Zona del canal, Oceano Pacifico del Norte (Caballero et al.
1954), Panama
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Oligapta kruidenieri Crane, Kritsky & Kayton, 1979 (Axinidae)
Host, site and locality:
Thyrinops pachylepis (Gunther) (gills)
Peninsula de San Juan del Gozo (Crane et al. 1979), El Salvador
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Family Heteraxinidae Unnitham 1957
Cemocotyle borinquensis Price, 1962
Host, site and locality:
Caranx caballus (=Paratractus caballus) (gills)
Playa de Fajardo (Price 1962), Puerto Rico
Cemocotyle carangis (Mac Callum, 1913) Sproston, 1946
Syn: Microcotyle carangis Mac Callum, 1913
Host, site and locality:
Caranx crysos (gills)
Veracruz (Bravo-Hollis and Salgado-Maldonado 1983), Mexico
Unknown (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Caranx hippos (gills)
Caranx latus (gills)
Unknown (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Cemocotyle noveboracensis (Mac Callum, 1919) Price, 1962
Syn: Axine noveboracensis Mac Callum, 1919
Host, site and locality:
Caranx hippos (gills)
Campeche (Caballero and Bravo-Hollis 1967; Bravo-Hollis and SalgadoMaldonado 1983), Mexico
South Gulf of Mexico (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994; Williams and
Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Caranx latus (gills)
South Gulf of Mexico (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994; Williams and
Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Cemocotylella elongata (Meserve, 1938) Price, 1962
Host, site and locality:
Caranx caballus (gills)
Puntarenas (Rodríguez-Ortíz et al. 2004), Costa Rica
Caranx hippos (gills)
Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis 1986), Mexico
Caranx latus (gills)
Quintana Roo (Bravo-Hollis & Salgado-Maldonado (1983), Mexico
Mulloidichthys martinicus (Cuvier) (gills)
Sainte Anne (Euzet & Vala 1976), Guadeloupe
Xurel malampygus (Cuvier & Valenciennes) (gills)
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Secas Islands (Meserve 1938), Panama
Remarks: Price (1962) redescribed the type material, giving new figures of the
holotype.
Heteraxinoides zhukovi Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1963
Host, site and locality:
Oligoplites altus (gills)
Colima (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1963), Mexico
Nudaciraxine gracilis (Linton, 1940) Price, 1962
Syn: Axinoides gracilis Linton, 1940
Host, site and locality:
Tylosurus acus acus (Lacépède) (gills)
Veracruz (Bravo-Hollis 1984 b), Mexico
Paramonaxine yamagutii Bravo-Hollis, 1978
Hosts, site and localities:
Sphyraena argentea Girard (gills)
Sonora (Bravo-Hollis 1982 a), Mexico
Sphyraena ensis (gills)
Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1978a; Bravo-Hollis 1978b), Mexico
Probursata veraecrucis Bravo-Hollis, 1984
Host, site and locality:
Oligoplites saurus (gills)
Veracruz (Bravo-Hollis 1984a), Mexico
Zeuxapta seriolae (Meserve, 1938) Price, 1962
Syn: Axine seriolae Meserve, 1938
Hosts, site and localities:
Caranx hippos (gills)
Guerrero (Lamothe-Argumedo 1970), Mexico
Seriola lalandi Valenciennes [=Seriola dorsalis (Gill)] (gills)
Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1978b), Mexico
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Family Microcotylidae Taschenberg, 1879
Anchoromicrocotyle guaymensis Bravo-Hollis, 1981
Host, site and locality:
Atractoscion nobilis (Ayres) [=Cynoscion nobilis (Ayres)] (gills)
Sonora (Bravo-Hollis 1981c), Mexico
Cynoscionicola pseudoheteracantha Hargis, 1962
Host, site and locality:
Cynoscion nothus (Holbrook) (gills)
Veracruz (Bravo-Hollis 1984b), Mexico
Cynoscionicola sciaenae Tantaléan, 1974
Host, site and locality:
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Umbrina xanti (gills)
Oaxaca and Sonora (Bravo-Hollis 1982c), Mexico
Cynoscionicola srivastavai Bravo-Hollis & Caballero, 1970
Hosts, site and localities:
Anisotremus dovii (Günther) (gills)
Jalisco (Mendoza-Garfias & Pérez-Ponce de León 1999), Mexico
Bairdiella icistia (Jordan & Gilbert) (gills)
Sonora, Nayarit and Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis 1982b), Mexico
Cynoscion xanthulus Jordan & Gilbert (gills)
Sonora, Nayarit, Jalisco and Sinaloa (Bravo-Hollis 1982b; Bravo-Hollis 1986),
Mexico
Isopisthus remifer Jordan & Gilbert [=Isopisthus altipinnis (Steindachner)]
(gills)
Sonora and Sinaloa (Bravo-Hollis 1986), Mexico
Umbrina roncador Jordan & Gilbert (gills)
Unknown (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Umbrina xanti (=U. sinaloae) (gills)
Baja California, Sonora, Nayarit and Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis and Caballero 1970;
Bravo-Hollis 1982b), Mexico
Jaliscia caballeroi (Bravo-Hollis, 1960) Mamaev & Egorova, 1977
Hosts, site and localities:
Caulolatilus affinis Gill (gills)
Sinaloa (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Caulolatilus princeps (Jenyns) (gills)
Sonora (Bravo-Hollis 1982c), Mexico
Selar crumenophthalmus (=Trachurops crumenophthalmus) (gills)
Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis 1960), Mexico
“Tunna” (gills)
Puntarenas (Rodríguez-Ortíz et al. 2004), Costa Rica
Magniexcipula lamothei Bravo-Hollis, 1981
Hosts, site and localities:
Anisotremus dovii (gills)
Jalisco (Mendoza-Garfias & Pérez-Ponce de León 1999), Mexico
Calamus brachysomus (gills)
Baja California, Sonora and Sinaloa (Bravo-Hollis 1981a; Bravo-Hollis 1986)
Metamicrocotyla chamelense Bravo-Hollis, 1983
Hosts, site and locality:
Mugil cephalus (gills)
Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis 1983), Mexico
Mugil curema (gills)
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Jalisco (Mendoza-Garfias & Pérez-Ponce de León 1999), Mexico
Metamicrocotyla macracantha (Alexander, 1954) Koratha, 1955
Syn: Microcotyle macracantha Alexander, 1954
Hosts, site and localities:
Mugil cephalus (gills)
Baja California, Sonora, Sinaloa and Jalisco (Alexander 1954 ; Bravo-Hollis
1966; Bravo-Hollis 1982c ; Juarez-Arroyo & Salgado-Maldonado 1989 ;
Mendoza-Garfias & Pérez-Ponce de León 1999), Mexico
Mugil curema (gills)
Unknown (Garcia and Williams 1985; Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994),
Puerto Rico
Metamicrocotyla mugilis Yamaguti, 1968
Host, site and locality:
Mugil cephalus (gills)
Sonora (Bravo-Hollis 1986), Mexico
Metamicrocotyla pacifica Bravo-Hollis, 1982
Host, site and locality:
Mugil curema (gills)
Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis 1982b; Mendoza-Garfias and Pérez-Ponce de León 1999),
Mexico
Microcotyle atriobursata (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1972) Mamaev, 1986
Syn: Paramicrocotyle atriobursata Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1972
Host, site and locality:
Diapterus auratus Ranzani [= Diapterus olisthostomus (Goode & Bean)] (gills)
Tamaulipas (Caballero and Bravo-Hollis 1972), Mexico
Microcotyle neozelanicus (Dillon & Hargis, 1965) Mamaev, 1986
Syn: Paramicrocotyle neozelanicus (Dillon & Hargis, 1965) Caballero & BravoHollis, 1972
Host, site and locality:
Gerres cinereus (gills)
Quintana Roo (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Microcotyle pseudomugilis Hargis, 1957
Host, site and locality:
Mugil cephalus (gills)
Guerrero (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Microcotyle sebastes Goto, 1894
Hosts, site and locality:
Sebastes chlorostictus (Jordan & Gilbert) (gills)
Sebastes constellatus (Jordan & Gilbert) (gills)
Sebastes elongatus Ayres (gills)
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Mexico
Microcotyle spinicirrus Mac Callum, 1918
Host, site and locality:
Aplodinotus grunniens Rafinesque (gills)
Coahuila (Bravo-Hollis & Jiménez 1983), Mexico
Microcotyle tampicensis (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1972) Mamaev, 1986
Syn: Paramicrocotyle tampicensis Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1972
Hosts, site and localities:
Archosargus romboidalis (Linnaeus) (gills)
Campeche (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Diapterus auratus (= Diapterus olisthostomus) (gills)
Tamaulipas (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1972), Mexico
Microcotyle sp.
Hosts, site and localities:
Ictalurus furcatus (=I. meridionalis) (gills)
Tabasco (López-Jiménez 2001), Mexico
Sebastes helvomaculatus Ayres (gills)
Sebastes rosaceus Girard (gills)
Sebastes umbrosus (Jordan & Gilbert) (gills)
Baja California (De los Remedios Alvarado-Villamar and Ruiz-Campos 1992),
Mexico
Microcotylidae gen.sp.
Host, site and localities:
Agonostomus monticola (gills)
Jalisco and Veracruz (Salgado-Maldonado, Mercado-Silva et al. 2004; SalgadoMaldonado, Aguilar-Aguilar et al. 2005), Mexico
Microcotyloides impudicus Caballero, Bravo-Hollis & Grocott, 1954
Hosts, site and localities:
Chanos chanos (Forskal) (gills)
Sinaloa, Nayarit, Oaxaca (Bravo-Hollis 1982a)
Polydactylus approximans (Lay & Bennett) [=Polynemus approximans Lay &
Bennett] (gills)
Sinaloa, Nayarit, Oaxaca and Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis 1982a; Mendoza-Garfias
and Pérez-Ponce de León 1999), Mexico
Fuerte Amador, Zona del canal, Oceano Pacifico del Norte (Caballero et al.
1955), Panama
Polydactylus octonemus (gills)
Sinaloa, Nayarit, Oaxaca (Bravo-Hollis 1982a)
Microcotyloides incisa (Linton, 1910) Fujii, 1944
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Syn: Microcotyle incisa Linton, 1910
Hosts, site and localities:
Cirrhitus rivulatus Valenciennes (gills)
Baja California Sur and Nayarit (Bravo-Hollis 1978b), Mexico
Lutjanus argentiventris (Peters) (gills)
Guerrero and Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1982a), Mexico
Lutjanus colorado Jordan & Gilbert (gills)
Baja California Sur and Nayarit (Bravo-Hollis 1978b), Mexico
Lutjanus cyanopterus (gills)
Quintana Roo (Bravo-Hollis and Salgado-Maldonado 1983), Mexico
Lutjanus guttatus Steindachner (gills)
Guerrero and Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1982a), Mexico
Lutjanus jordani (Gilbert) (gills)
Umbrina xanti (gills)
Jalisco (Mendoza-Garfias and Pérez-Ponce de León 1999), Mexico
Polymicrocotyle manteri Lamothe-Argumedo, 1967
Hosts, site and localities:
Lutjanus colorado (gills)
Puntarenas (Rodríguez-Ortíz et al. 2004), Costa Rica
Oaxaca and Nayarit (Lamothe-Argumedo 1967a; Bravo-Hollis 1978b), Mexico
Lutjanus guttatus (gills)
Lutjanus jordani (gills)
Jalisco (Mendoza-Garfias & Pérez-Ponce de León 1999), Mexico
Non-identified “pargo” (gills)
Baja California (Bravo-Hollis (1982 a), Mexico
Opisthonema libertate (gills)
Jalisco (Mendoza-Garfias & Pérez-Ponce de León 1999), Mexico
Polynemicola californica Bravo-Hollis, 1986
Host, site and locality:
Xenistius californiensis (Steindachner) (gills)
Baja California Sur (Bravo-Hollis 1986), Mexico
Pseudobivagina aniversaria (Bravo-Hollis, 1979) Mamaev, 1986
Syn: Neobivagina aniversaria Bravo-Hollis, 1979
Hosts, site and localities:
Kyphosus sp. (gills)
Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis 1979a), Mexico
Kyphosus elegans (gills)
Jalisco (Leon-Regagnon et al. 1997), Mexico
Lutjanus guttatus (gills)
Prionotus punctatus (Bloch) (gills)
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Sectator ocyurus (Jordan & Gilbert) (gills)
Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis 1982a), Mexico
Solostamenides pseudomugilis (Hargis, 1956) Unnitham, 1971
Syn: Microcotyle pseudomugilis Hargis, 1956
Host, site and locality:
Mugil curema (gills)
Jalisco (Mendoza-Garfias & Pérez-Ponce de León 1999), Mexico
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Family Allopyragraphoridae Yamaguti, 1963
Allopyragraphorus caballeroi (Zerecero, 1960) Yamaguti, 1963
Syn: Pyragraphorus caballeroi Zerecero, 1960
Hosts, site and localities:
Caranx caballus (gills)
Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis 1982a), Mexico
Caranx hippos (gills)
Colima and Oaxaca (Zerecero 1960; Bravo-Hollis 1982a; Bravo-Hollis 1986),
Mexico
Allopyragraphorus hippos (Hargis, 1956) Yamaguti, 1963
Syn: Pyragraphorus hippos Hargis, 1956
Hosts, site and locality:
Caranx hippos (gills)
Caranx latus (gills)
Unknown (Bunkley-Williams and Williams 1994), Puerto Rico
Allopyragraphorus incomparabilis (Mac Callum, 1917) Yamaguti, 1963
Syn: Microcotyle incomparabilis Mac Callum, 1917
Host, site and locality:
Carangoides ruber (= Caranx ruber) (gills)
Desecheo Island, Mona Island, La Parguera, Aguadila (Williams and BunkleyWilliams 1996), Puerto Rico
Caranx crysos (gills)
Quintana Roo (Bravo-Hollis and Salgado-Maldonado 1983), Mexico
Desecheo Island, Mona Island, La Parguera, Aguadila (Williams and BunkleyWilliams 1996), Puerto Rico
Caranx hippos (gills)
Caranx latus (gills)
Desecheo Island, Mona Island, La Parguera, Aguadila (Williams and BunkleyWilliams 1996), Puerto Rico
Allopyragraphorus winteri (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1965) Bravo-Hollis &
Salgado-Maldonado, 1983
Syn: Helixaxine winteri Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1965
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Hosts, site and localities:
Caranx hippos (gills)
Veracruz and Campeche (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1967; Bravo-Hollis &
Salgado-Maldonado 1983), Mexico
Caranx latus (gills)
Veracruz (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1965a), Mexico
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Family Diclidophoridae Cerfontaine, 1805
Allopseudodiclidophora opelu Yamaguti, 1965
Host, site and locality:
Decapterus muroadsi (=Decapterus hypodus) (gills)
Oaxaca (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Bravocotyle sanblasensis Lamothe-Argumedo, 1967
Host, site and locality:
Cynoscion xanthulus (gills)
Nayarit (Lamothe-Argumedo 1967b), Mexico
Campechia synodi Zhukov & Mamaev, 1985 (Diclidophoridae)
Host, site and locality:
Synodus foetens (Linnaeus) (gills)
Campeche (Zhukov & Mamaev 1985), Mexico
Choricotyle caulolatili (Meserve, 1938) Sproston, 1946
Syn: Diclidophora caulolatili Meserve, 1938
Hosts, site and localities:
Caulolatilus princeps (gills)
Baja California (Payne 1987), Mexico
Selar crumenophthalmus (=Trachurops crumenophthalmus) (gills)
Jalisco (Bravo-Hollis 1953), Mexico
Choricotyle leonilavazquezae Lamothe-Argumedo, Aranda-Cruz & Pérez-Ponce de
León, 1998
Host, site and locality:
Microlepidotus brevipinnis (Steindachner) (gills)
Jalisco (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1998), Mexico
Choricotyle oregonensis Mc Cauley & Smoker, 1969
Host, site and locality:
Antimora microlepis Bean (gills)
Baja California (Payne 1987), Mexico
Choricotyle sonorensis Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1962
Host, site and locality:
Microlepidotus inornatus (gills)
Sonora (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1962b), Mexico
Cyclocotyloides pinguis (Linton, 1940) Price, 1943
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Host, site and locality:
Coryphaenoides sp. (gills)
Baja California (Payne 1987), Mexico
Hargicotyle louisianensis (Hargis, 1955) Mamaev, 1972
Syn: Choricotyle louisianensis Hargis, 1955
Host, site and locality:
Menticirrhus sp. (gills)
Puntarenas (Bravo-Hollis & Arroyo 1962), Costa Rica
Hargicotyle pacifica (Bravo-Hollis, 1966) Mamaev, 1976
Syn: Choricotyle pacifica Bravo-Hollis, 1966
Host, site and locality:
Umbrina xanti (=U. sinaloae) (gills)
Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1966), Mexico
Mamaevicotyle villalobosi Lamothe-Argumedo, 1984
Host, site and locality:
Paralabrax maculofasciatus (gills)
Sonora (Lamothe-Argumedo 1984), Mexico
Neoheterobothrium mcdonaldi Payne, 1987
Host, site and locality:
Synodus lucioceps (Ayres) (gills)
Baja California Sur (Payne 1987), Mexico
Neoheterobothrium syacii Mamaev, 1987
Host, site and locality:
Syacium sp. (gills)
Jalisco (Mamaev 1987), Mexico
Orbocotyle elmernoblei Payne, 1987
Host, site and locality:
Prionotus stephanophrys Lockington (gills)
Baja California (Payne 1987), Mexico
Pseudodiclidophora decapteri Yamaguti, 1965
Host, site and locality:
Decapterus muroadsi (=Decapterus hypodus) (gills)
Oaxaca (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Pseudoeurysorchis travassosi Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1962
Host, site and locality:
Microlepidotus inornatus (gills)
Sonora (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1962a), Mexico
Tagia ecuadori (Meserve, 1938) Sproston, 1946
Syn: Heterobothrium ecuadori Meserve, 1938
Host, site and localities:
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Sphoeroides annulatus (=Cheilichthys annulatus) (gills)
Oaxaca and Sinaloa (Lamothe-Argumedo 1967c; Flores Crespo and Flores
Crespo; Fajer-Avila et al. 2004), Mexico
Fuerte Amador, Zona del canal, Oceano Pacifico del Norte (Caballero et al.
1953), Panama
Sphoeroides sp. (gills)
Puntarenas (Caballero & Brennes 1958; Rodríguez-Ortíz et al. 2004), Costa
Rica
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Family Pterinotrematidae Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1955
Pterinotrema hoffmannae Pérez-Ponce de León & Mendoza-Garfias, 1996
Host, site and locality:
Albula nemoptera (Fowler) (gills)
Jalisco (Pérez-Ponce de León & Mendoza-Garfias 1996), Mexico
Pterinotrema macrostomon Caballero, Bravo-Hollis & Grocott, 1954
Host, site and locality:
Albula vulpes (Linnaeus) (gills)
Quintana Roo (Bravo-Hollis & Salgado-Maldonado 1983), Mexico
Fuerte Amador, Zona del canal, Oceano Pacifico del Norte (Caballero et al.
1954), Panama
Pterinotrematoides mexicanum Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1955
Hosts, site and localities:
Lutjanus argentiventris (gills)
Sonora and Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1982c), Mexico
Micropogonias extenes (Jordan & Gilbert) [=Micropogon ectenes Jordan &
Gilbert]
Sinaloa (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1955), Mexico
Micropogonias megalops (Gilbert) [=Micropogon megalops Gilbert] (gills)
Ophioscion sciurus (Jordan & Gilbert) (gills)
Umbrina roncador (gills)
Sonora and Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1982c), Mexico
Macrovalvitrema sinaloense Caballero & Bravo-Hollis, 1955
Hosts, site and localities:
Lutjanus argentiventris (gills)
Sonora and Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1982b), Mexico
Micropogonias extenes (=Micropogon ectenes) (gills)
Sinaloa (Caballero & Bravo-Hollis 1955), Mexico
Micropogonias megalops (=Micropogon megalops) (gills)
Ophioscion sciurus (gills)
Umbrina roncador (gills)
Sonora and Baja California (Bravo-Hollis 1982b), Mexico
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Xenistius californiensis (gills)
Baja California (Bravo-Hollis, 1986), Mexico
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Family Rhinecotylidae Lebedev, 1979
Rhinecotyle deloyai Bravo-Hollis, 1981 (Rhinecotylidae)
Host, site and locality:
Sphyraena barracuda (gills)
Quintana Roo (Bravo-Hollis 1981b), Mexico
Family Pyragraphoridae Yamaguti, 1963
Pyragraphorus pyragraphorus (Mac Callum & Mac Callum, 1913) Sproston, 1946
Syn: Microcotyle pyragraphorus Mac Callum & Mac Callum, 1913
Hosts, site and localities:
Trachinotus carolinus (gills)
Quintana Roo, Campeche and Yucatan (Sánchez-Ramírez & Vidal-Martínez
(2002), Mexico
Trachinotus falcatus (gills)
Quintana Roo (Bravo-Hollis 1984b), Mexico
Trachinotus rhodopus (gills)
Baja California Sur (Bravo-Hollis 1978b), Mexico
Family Microbothriidae Price, 1936 (taxa incertae sedis)
Dermophthirius maccallumi Watson & Thorson, 1976
Host, site and localities:
Carcharhinus leucas (skin)
Colorado River (Watson & Thorson 1976), Costa Rica
San Juan River, off San Carlos (Watson and Thorson 1976), Nicaragua
Family Thoracocotylidae Price, 1936
Mexicotyle mexicana (Meserve, 1938) Lebedev, 1984
Syn: Pseudaxine mexicana Meserve, 1938
Hosts, site and localities:
Scomberomorus brasiliensis Collete, Russo & Zavalla-Camim (gills)
Veracruz, Sonora, Guerrero and Nayarit (Bravo-Hollis 1953; Rohde & Hayward
1999), Mexico
Scomberomorus cavalla (gills)
Tongue of the ocean (Rohde and Hayward 1999), Bahamas
off Jamaica (Rohde and Hayward 1999), Jamaica
Veracruz, Sonora, Guerrero and Nayarit (Bravo-Hollis 1953; Rohde and
Hayward 1999), Mexico
La Parguera (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
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off Jamac (Rohde and Hayward 1999), Trinidad
Scomberomorus concolor (Lockington) (gills)
Veracruz, Sonora, Guerrero and Nayarit (Rohde & Hayward 1999), Mexico
Scomberomorus maculatus (gills)
Oaxaca and Veracruz (Meserve 1938; Bravo-Hollis 1953; Bravo-Hollis 1989),
Mexico
Scomberomorus regalis (gills)
Veracruz, Sonora, Guerrero and Nayarit (Rohde and Hayward 1999), Mexico
La Parguera (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Scomberomorus sierra (gills)
Scomberomorus tritor (Cuvier) (gills)
Veracruz, Sonora, Guerrero and Nayarit (Rohde and Hayward 1999), Mexico
Remarks: Rohde & Hayward (1999) stated that “the type host of this species
must be Scomberomorus sierra rather than S. maculatus, as the former is the
only one which occur in this area.
Neothoracocotyla acanthocybii (Meserve, 1938) Hargis, 1956
Syn: Gotocotyla acanthocybii Meserve, 1938
Host, site and localities:
Acanthocybium solandri (gills)
off North Pacific Island (Hayward and Rohde 1999b), Panama
Unknown (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Scomberocotyle scomberomori (Koratha, 1955) Hargis, 1956
Syn: Microcotyle scomberomori Koratha, 1955
Hosts, site and localities:
Scomberomorus cavalla (gills)
Unknown (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Scomberomorus concolor (gills)
Sonora (Hayward and Rohde 1999b), Mexico
Scomberomorus maculatus (gills)
Campeche and Veracruz (Bravo-Hollis 1984b), Mexico
Scomberomorus sierra (gills)
off El Protero, Jiquilisco (Hayward and Rohde 1999b), El Salvador
Sonora (Hayward and Rohde 1999b), Mexico
off Chame Point (Hayward and Rohde 1999b), Panama
Thoracocotyle crocea Mac Callum, 1913
Hosts, site and localities:
Scomberomorus brasiliensis (gills)
Caribbean Sea, off Chame Point, Fox Bay, Colon (Hayward and Rohde 1999a),
Panama
Scomberomorus concolor (gills)
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Veracruz (Lamothe-Argumedo et al. 1996), Mexico
Scomberomorus maculatus (gills)
Oaxaca, Sonora, Nayarit, Jalisco and Guerrero (Meserve 1938; Hayward and
Rohde 1999a), Mexico
Scomberomorus regalis (gills)
Off Dominica, British West Indies (Hayward and Rohde 1999a), Caribbean Sea
Caribbean Sea, off Chame Point, Fox Bay, Colon (Hayward and Rohde 1999a),
Panama
Unknown (Williams and Bunkley-Williams 1996), Puerto Rico
Scomberomorus sierra (gills)
Oaxaca, Sonora, Veracruz, Nayarit, Jalisco and Guerrero (Bravo-Hollis and
Lamothe-Argumedo 1976; Lamothe-Argumendo et al. 1996; Hayward and
Rohde 1999a), Mexico
off El Protero, Jiquilisco, off Saite (Hayward and Rohde 1999a), El Salvador
Caribbean Sea, off Chame Point, Fox Bay, Colon (Hayward and Rohde 1999a),
Panama
Scomberomorus sp. (gills)
Nayarit (Bravo-Hollis, 1953), Mexico
Remarks: Referred to as Thoracocotyle paradoxica by Meserve (1938) and by
Bravo-Hollis (1953)and as Paradawesia bychowskyi by Bravo-Hollis and
Lamothe-Argumedo (1976)
Family Udonellidae Taschenberg, 1879
Udonella caligorum Johnston, 1835
Host, site and locality:
Centropomus pectinatus Poey (gills)
Fuerte Amador, Zona del Canal, Oceano Pacifico del Norte (Caballero, Hidalgo
et al. 1956), Panama
Host parasite list
Pisces
Class Elasmobranchii
Order Carcharhiniformes
Family Carcharhinidae
Carcharhinus leucas
Dermophthirius maccallumi (CR, NI)
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Erpocotyle carcharhini (CR, NI)
Heteroncocotyle leucas (CR)
Carcharinus obscurus (= C. lamiella)
Loimos winteri (ME)
Family Sphyrnidae
Sphyrna lewini
Loimos parawilsoni (ME)
Loimosina parawilsoni (ME)
Sphyrna mokarran
Erpocotyle microstoma (PA)
Sphyrna tiburo
Erpocotyle tiburonis (PA)
Sphyrna zygaena
Loimosina wilsoni (JM)
Family Triakidae
Mustelus norrisi
Calicotyle asterii (ME)
Calicotyle stossichi (ME)
Ordem Rajiformes
Family Anacanthobatidae
Anacanthobatis folirostris
Calicotyle kroyeri (ME)
Family Dasyatidae
Dasyatis americana
Dendromocotyle octodiscus (BA, ME)
Family Myliobatidae
Aetobatus narinari
Decacotyle floridana (ME)
Rhinoptera bonasus
Benedeniella posterocolpa (ME)
Family Rajidae
Dipturus olseni (=Raja olseni)
Calicotyle kroyeri (ME)
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Family Rhinobatidae
Rhinobatos glaucostigma
Anoplocotyloides papillatus (ME)
Spinuris mexicana (ME)
Zapteryx exasperata
Spinuris zapterygis (ME)
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Family Urolophidae
Urobatis halleri
Entobdella guberleti (ME)
Urobatis jamaicensis
Dendromonocotyle octodiscus (ME)
Class Actinopterygii
Order Albuliformes
Family Albulidae
Albula nemoptera
Pterinotrema hoffmannae (ME)
Albula vulpes
Pterinotrema macrostomon (ME, PA)
Order Anguiliformes
Family Muraenesocidae
Cynoponticus coniceps (=Muraenesox coniceps)
Murraytrematoides pricei (PA)
Order Atheriniformes
Family Atherinidae
Atherinomorus stipes (= Atherina stipes)
Atherinicus bychowskyi (CB)
Atherinicus cubanus (CB)
Atherinicus ophiocephalus (CB)
Diversohamulus curvionchus (CB)
Hypoatherina harringtonensis (=Atherina araea)
Ancyrocephalus atherinae (DR)
Thyrinops pachylepis
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Oligapta kruidenieri (ES)
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Order Aulopiformes
Family Synodontidae
Synodus foetens
Campechia synodi (ME)
Synodus lucioceps
Neoheterobothrium mcdonaldi (ME)
Order Beloniformes
Family Belonidae
Strongylura timucu
Murraytrematoides sp. (PR)
Tylosurus acus acus
Nudaciraxine gracilis (ME)
Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus (=T. raphidoma)
Axinoides jimenezi (ME)
Axinoides raphidoma (ME)
Bychowskymonogenea sogandaresi (ME)
Tylosurus crocodilus fodiator (= T. fodiator)
Axinoides oceanicum (PA)
Chlamydaxine resplendens (PA)
Order Beryciformes
Family Holocentridae
Holocentrus adscensionis
Haliotrema auribaculum (CB)
Haliotrema curvicirrus (CB)
Haliotrema longirectocirrus (CB)
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Myripristis jacobus
Haliotrema myripritisi (CB)
Haliotrema papillibaculum (CB)
Haliotrema tenuihamus (CB)
Pseudempleurosoma myripristi (CB)
Order Characiformes
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Family Characidae
Astyanax aeneus
Anacanthocotyle anacanthocotyle (ME)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Urocleidoides costaricensis (ME)
Urocleidoides heteroancistrium (ME)
Urocleidoides sp. (ME)
Astyanax bimaculatus
Urocleidoides costaricensis (TR)
Urocleidoides kabatai (TR)
Urocleidoides trinidadensis (TR)
Astyanax fasciatus
Anacanthocotyle anacanthocotyle (CR, ME)
Gyrodactylus neotropicalis (CR,ME)
Jainus hexops (CR)
Mazocraeoides sp. (ME)
Urocleidoides anops (ME)
Urocleidoides costaricensis (CR, ME, NI)
Urocleidoides heteroancistrium (CR, ME, NI)
Urocleidoides strombicirrus (CR, ME, NI)
Astyanax mexicanum
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Urocleidoides strombicirrus (ME)
Brycon guatemalensis
Mazocraeoides sp. (ME)
Colossoma macropomum
Anacanthorus spatulatus (CB)
Linguadactyloides brinkmanni (CB)
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Family Curimatidae
Steindachnerina argentea (=Curimata argentea)
Curvianchoratus hexacleidus (TR)
Urocleidoides costaricensis (TR)
Urocleidoides curimatae (TR)
Order Clupeiformes
Family Clupeidae
Dorosoma anale
Mazocraeoides sp. (ME)
Dorosoma cepedianum
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Mazocraeoides bychowskyi (ME)
Pseudomazocraeoides megalocotyle (ME)
Opisthonema libertate
Kuhnia sp. (ME)
Polymicrocotyle manteri (ME)
Protomicrocotyle manteri (ME)
Family Engraulidae
Anchoa hepsetus (=Anchoviella hepsetus)
Pseudanthocotyloides dossae (ME)
Order Cypriniformes
Family Cyprinidae
Algansea lacustris
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Octomacrum mexicanum (ME)
Algansea tincella (=Algansea affinis)
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Aristichthys nobilis
Dactylogyrus aristichthys (CB)
Dactylogyrus nobilis (CB)
Aztecula sallaei (=Notropis sallaei)
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Carassius auratus auratus
Dactylogyrus anchoratus (PR)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Ctenopharyngodon idella (=C. idellus)
Dactylogyrus lamellatus (CB)
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Cyprinella formosa (=Notropis formosus)
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Cyprinella garmani (=Notropis garmani)
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Cyprinella ornata (= Notropis ornatus)
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Cyprinus carpio carpio
Cleidodiscus floridanus (ME)
Dactylogyrus extensus (ME)
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
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Dionda rasconis
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Erimystax xpunctatus (= Hybopsis punctatus)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Gila conspersa
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Gila nigrescens
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Notropis chihuahua
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Notropis nazas
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Notropis stramineus
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Pimephales promelas
Dactylogyrus bifurcatus (PR)
Rhinichthys chrysogaster (=Agosia chrysogaster)
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
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Order Cyprinodontiformes
Family Cyprinodontidae
Cyprinodon variegatus variegatus
Salsuginus bahamianus (BA)
Family Fundulidae
Fundulus bermudae
Salsuginus bermudae (BE)
Family Goodeidae
Chapalichthys encaustus
Salsuginus sp. (ME)
Girardinichthys multiradiatus
Gyrodactylus spp. (ME)
Family Poeciliidae
Belonesox belizanus
Salsuginus neotropicalis (ME, NI)
Urocleidoides reticulatus (ME)
Gambusia affinis
Salsuginus bermudae (BE)
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Salsuginus seculus (BA)
Gambusia xanthosoma Greenfield
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Gambusia yucatana
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Salsuginus seculus (ME)
Heterandria bimaculata
Ancyrocephalinae gen. sp. (ME)
Poecilia mexicana
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Urocleidoides reticulatus (ME)
Poecilia petenensis
Urocleidoides reticulatus (ME)
Poecilia reticulata
Gyrodactylus bullatarudis (TR)
Gyrodactylus turnbulli (TR)
Poecilia sphenops
Gyrodactylus bullatarudis (CR)
Gyrodactylus costaricensis (CR)
Gyrodactylus neotropicalis (CR)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Poeciliopsis gracilis
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Poeciliopsis infans
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Xiphophorus hellerii
Dactylogyrus mizellei (GT)
Order Elopiformes
Family Elopidae
Megalops atlanticus
Diplectanocotyla megalopis (ME, NI, PR)
Diplectanocotyla sp. (ME)
Order Gadiformes
Family Macrouridae
Coryphaenoides sp.
Cyclocotyloides pinguis (ME)
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Family Moridae
Antimora microlepis
Choricotyle oregonensis (ME)
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Order Osteoglossiformes
Family Arapaimidae
Arapaima gigas
Dawestrema cycloancistrium (CB)
Order Perciformes
Family Acanthuridae
Acanthurus chirurgus
Haliotrema amplimacrohamus (CB)
Haliotrema teuthis (CB)
Neobenedenia melleni (PR)
Acanthurus coeruleus
Haliotrema teuthis (CB)
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Paracanthurus hepatus
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Family Carangidae
Carangoides otrynter (=Citula dorsalis)
Pseudomazocraes monsivaisae (ME)
Carangoides ruber (= Caranx ruber)
Allopyragraphorus incomparabilis (PR)
Protomicrocotyle mirabilis (PR)
Pseudempleurosoma caranxi (CB)
Caranx caballus (=Paratractus caballus)
Ahpua piscicola (CR,ME)
Allopyragraphorus caballeroi (ME)
Cemocotyle borinquensis (PR)
Cemocotylella elongata (CR)
Neomicrocotyla pacifica (ME)
Caranx caninus
Protomicrocotyle nayaritensis (ME)
Remarks: According to fish base, Caranx hippos caninus is synonymized with Caranx
hippos and with C. caninus
Caranx crysos
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Allopyragraphorus incomparabilis (ME, PR)
Cemocotyle carangis (ME, PR)
Neomicrocotyla pacifica (ME)
Protomicrocotyle mirabilis (ME)
Pseudomazocraes selene (ME)
Caranx hippos
Ahpua piscicola (ME)
Allopyragraphorus caballeroi (ME)
Allopyragraphorus hippos (PR)
Allopyragraphorus incomparabilis (PR)
Allopyragraphorus winteri (ME)
Cemocotyle carangis (PR)
Cemocotyle noveboracensis (ME, PR)
Cemocotylella elongata (ME)
Dionchus remorae (CS)
Neomicrocotyla pacifica (CR, ME)
Protomicrocotyle manteri (ME)
Protomicrocotyle mirabilis (ME, PR)
Pseudomazocraes monsivaisae (ME)
Pseudomazocraes riojai (ME)
Pseudomazocraes selene (ME)
Salinacotyle mexicana (ME)
Zeuxapta seriolae (ME)
Caranx latus (= Xurel lata)
Ahpua piscicola (ME)
Allopyragraphorus hippos (PR)
Allopyragraphorus incomparabilis (PR)
Allopyragraphorus winteri (ME)
Cemocotyle carangis (PR)
Cemocotyle noveboracensis (PR)
Cemocotylella elongata (ME)
Protomicrocotyle manteri (ME)
Protomicrocotyle mirabilis (ME, PR)
Pseudomazocraes selene (ME)
Caranx sp.
Neomicrocotyle carangis (ME)
Protomicrocotyle manteri (ME)
Protomicrocotyle mirabilis (ME)
Chloroscombrus chrysurus
Amphipolycotyle chloroscombrus (ME)
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Chloroscombrus orqueta
Amphipolycotyle chloroscombrus (ME)
Decapterus muroadsi (=Decapterus hypodus)
Ahpua piscicola (ME)
Allopseudodiclidophora opelu (ME)
Pseudodiclidophora decapteri (ME)
Elagatis bipinnulata
Gotocotyla elagatis (PA)
Hemicaranx atrina
Salinacotyle mexicana (ME)
Naucrates ductor
Ancyrocotyle bartschi (PR)
Oligoplites altus
Ahpua piscicola (CR)
Hargicola oligoplites (CR)
Heteraxinoides zhukovi (ME)
Oligoplites saurus
Gotocotyla jicacali (ME)
Hargicola oligoplites (ME)
Probursata veraecrucis (ME)
Selar crumenophthalmus (=Trachurops crumenophthalmus)
Choricotyle caulolatili (ME)
Jaliscia caballeroi (ME)
Pseudomazocraes monsivaisae (ME)
Selene brevoorti (= Argyriosus brevoorti)
Pseudomazocraes monsivaisae (ME)
Selene peruvina (=Vomer declivifrons)
Ahpua piscicola (ME)
Pseudomazocraes monsivaeisae (CR)
Selene vomer (= Argyreiosus vomer)
Pseudomazocraes selene (ME)
Seriola lalandi (=Seriola dorsalis)
Zeuxapta seriolae (ME)
Seriola rivoliana
Neobenedenia melleni (BE)
Trachinotus carolinus
Ancyrocephalinae gen.sp. (ME)
Bicotylophora trachinoti (ME)
Protomicrocotyle mirabilis (ME)
Pseudobicotylophora atlantica (ME)
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Pyragraphorus pyragraphorus (ME)
Trachinotus falcatus
Bicotylophora trachinoti (ME)
Pyragraphorus pyragraphorus (ME)
Trachinotus goodei
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Trachinotus kennedyi
Bicotylophora trachinoti (ME)
Trachinotus paitensis (= Trachinotus paloma)
Protomicrocotyle manteri (ME)
Trachinotus rhodopus
Bicotylophora trachinoti (ME)
Pseudobicotylophora lopez-ochoterenai (ME)
Pyragraphorus pyragraphorus (ME)
Trachurops surametricus
Pseudomazocraes monsivaisae (ME)
Xurel malampygus
Cemocotylella elongata (PA)
Xurel marginatus
Neomicrocotyla pacifica (ME)
Family Centrarchidae
Lepomis auritus
Actinocleidus gracilis (PR)
Haplocleidus furcatus (PR)
Onchocleidus ferox (PR)
Onchocleidus principalis (PR)
Lepomis macrochirus
Actinocleidus gracilis (PR)
Haplocleidus furcatus (PR)
Lepomis microlophus
Actinocleidus gracilis (PR)
Haplocleidus furcatus (PR)
Micropterus coosae
Acolpenteron ureteroecetes (PR)
Actinocleidus bursatus (PR)
Haplocleidus furcatus (PR)
Micropterus salmoides
Actinocleidus bursatus (PR)
Actinocleidus cf. fergusoni (ME)
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Actinocleidus fusiformis (PR)
Ancyrocephalinae gen. sp. (ME)
Urocleidus sp. (CB)
Urocleidus furcatus (PR)
Urocleidus helicis (PR)
Micropterus salmoides floridanus
Acolpenteron ureteroecetes (PR)
Haplocleidus furcatus (PR)
Onchocleidus principalis (PR)
Micropterus salmoides floridanus x M. s. salmoides hybrid
Acolpenteron ureteroecetes (PR)
Actinocleidus bursatus (PR)
Actinocleidus fusiformis (PR)
Haplocleidus furcatus (PR)
Onchocleidus principalis (PR)
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Family Centropomidae
Centropomus ensiferus
Rhabdosynochus sp. (PR)
Centropomus nigriscens
Mexicotrema bychowskyi (ME)
Centropomus pectinatus
Udonella calogorum (PA)
Centropomus undecimalis
Rhabdosynochus sp. (PR)
Rhabdosynochus hargisi (PR)
Family Chaetodontidae
Chaetodon capistratus
Haliotrema brevicirrus (CB)
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Chaetodon ocellatus
Haliotrema brevicirrus (CB)
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Chaetodon striatus
Haliotrema brevicirrus (CB)
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Johnrandallia nigrorostris (=Chaethodon nigrorostris)
Parahaliotrema pacificus (ME)
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Family Chanidae
Chanos chanos
Microcotyloides impudicus (ME)
Family Cichlidae
Amphilophus alfari
Sciadicleithrum nicaraguense (NI)
Amphilophus citrinellus
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
Archocentrus nigrofasciatus
Sciadicleithrum bicuense (NI)
Sciadicleithrum meeki (NI)
Astronotus ocellatus
Ancyrocephalus sp. b (PR)
Cichlasoma beani
Sciadicleithrum sp. (ME)
Cichlasoma bimaculatum
Trinidactylus cichlasomatis (TR)
Urocleidoides alii (TR)
Urocleidoides cichlasomatis (TR)
Urocleidoides dobosi (TR)
Cichlasoma geddesi (= Herichthys geddesi)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
Sciadicleithrum sp. (ME)
Cichlasoma octofasciatum
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
Sciadicleithrum mexicanum (ME)
Cichlasoma salvini
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
Cichlasoma trimaculatum
Sciadicleithrum mexicanum (GT)
Cichlasoma urophtalmus
Cichlidogyrus sclerosus (ME)
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
Sciadicleithrum mexicanum (ME, NI)
Sciadicleithrum sp. (ME)
Urocleidoides heteroancistrium (ME)
Cichlasoma sp.
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
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Cichlasoma (Parapetenia) sp.
Sciadicleithrum splendidae (ME)
Herichthys labridens (=Cichlasoma labridens)
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
Sciadicleithrum sp. (ME)
Herichthys pearsei (=Cichlasoma pearsei)
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
Sciadicleithrum sp. (ME)
Heterotilapia multispinosa
Gussevia heterotilapiae (NI)
Oreochromis aureus (=Tilapia aurea)
Benedenia sp. (CB)
Cichlidogyrus longicornis (ME)
Cichlidogyrus sclerosus (CB, ME)
Cichlidogyrus tilapie (CB, ME, PR)
Enterogyrus niloticus (ME)
Gyrodactylus cichlidarum (PR)
Gyrodactylus niloticus (ME)
Neobenedenia melleni (PR)
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
Scutogyrus longicornis (ME)
Oreochromis hornorum
Cichlidogyrus sclerosus (CB, ME)
Cichlidogyrus tilapie (CB)
Tetraonchus sp. (ME)
Oreochromis mossambicus (=Tilapia mossambica)
Cichlidogyrus sclerosus (ME)
Cichlidogyrus tilapiae (PR)
Enterogyrus sp. (ME)
Gyrodactylus cichlidarum (PR)
Gyrodactylus niloticus (ME)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Neobenedenia melleni (BA, PR)
Tetraonchus sp. (ME)
Oreochromis hornorum x O. mossambicus
Neobenedenia melleni (BA)
Cichlidogyrus sclerosus (CB)
Cichlidogyrus tilapie (CB)
Oreochromis mossambicus x O. urolepis (=T. urolepis urolepis)
Cichlidogyrus tilapiae (PR)
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Neobenedenia melleni (PR)
Oreochromis niloticus niloticus (=Tilapia nilotica)
Cichlidogyrus dossoui (ME)
Cichlidogyrus haplochromii (ME)
Cichlidogyrus longicornis (ME)
Cichlidogyrus sclerosus (ME)
Cichlidogyrus tilapiae (ME,PR)
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Enterogyrus malmbergi (ME)
Gyrodactylus niloticus (ME)
Oreochromis sp.
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Neobenedenia melleni (BA)
Oreochromis spp. (red hybrid tilapia)
Neobenedenia melleni (JM)
Parachromis dovii
Sciadicleithrum mexicanum (NI)
Parachromis friedrichstahlii (=Cichlasoma friedrichstahlii)
Ancyrocephalinae gen. sp. (ME)
Sciadicleithrum mexicanum (ME)
Sciadicleithrum splendidae (ME)
Parachromis managuensis (=Cichlasoma managuense)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
Sciadicleithrum meekii (ME)
Sciadicleithrum mexicanum (NI)
Sciadicleithrum splendidae (ME)
Petenia splendida
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
Sciadicleithrum mexicanum (ME)
Sciadicleithrum splendidae (ME)
Thorichthys aureus (=Cichlasoma aureum)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Sciadicleithrum mexicanum (ME)
Thorichthys callolepis (=Cichlasoma callolepis)
Enterogyrus malmbergi (ME)
Sciadicleithrum meekii (ME)
Thorichthys helleri (=Cichlasoma helleri)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
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Sciadicleithrum meekii (ME)
Thorichthys meeki (=Cichlasoma meeki)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Sciadicleithrum meekii (ME)
Theraps lentiginosum (=Cichlasoma lentiginosum)
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
Tilapia rendalli
Cichlidogyrus tilapiae (PR)
Tomocichla tuba
Sciadicleithrum mexicanum (NI)
Vieja fenestrata (=Cichlasoma fenestratum and C. gadovii)
Cichlidogyrus longicornis longicornis (ME)
Cichlidogyrus sclerosus (ME)
Cichlidogyrus tilapiae (ME)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
Vieja maculicauda (= Cichlasoma maculicauda)
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (NI)
Sciadicleithrum maculicaudae (NI)
Sciadicleithrum mexicanum (NI)
Vieja synspila (=Cichlasoma synspilum)
Sciadicleithrum bravohollisae (ME)
Sciadicleithrum mexicanum (ME)
Sciadicleithrum splendidae (ME)
Sciadicleithrum sp. (ME)
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Family Cirrhitidae
Cirrhitus rivulatus
Microcotyloides incisa (ME)
Family Coryphaenidae
Coryphaena hippurus
Neobenedenia melleni (BA)
Family Echeneidae
Echeneis neucratoides
Neobenedenia melleni (PR)
Family Eleotridae
Dormitator maculatus
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Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Urocleidus sp. (ME)
Gobiomorus dormitor
Guavinella tropica (ME)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Urocleidoides sp. (ME)
Family Ephippidae
Chaetodipterus zonatus
Parahaliotrematoides chaetodipteri (ME)
Sprostoniella lamothei (ME)
Family Gerreidae
Diapterus auratus (= Diapterus olisthostomus)
Microcotyle atriobursata (ME)
Microcotyle tampicensis (ME)
Eugerres mexicanus (= Diapterus mexicanus)
Diplectanum sp. (ME)
Eugerres plumieri (= Diapterus plumieri)
Diplectanum collinsi (PR)
Encotyllabe sp. (ME)
Pseudohaliotrematoides sp. (ME)
Gerres cinereus
Diplectanum collinsi (PR)
Microcotyle neozelanicus (ME)
Family Haemulidae
Anisotremus dovii
Cynoscionicola srivastavai (ME)
Magniexcipula lamothei (ME)
Haemulon album
Neobenedenia melleni (BA)
Haemulon aurolineatum (=Bathystoma aurolineatum)
Haliotrema striatohamatus (CB, ME)
Haemulon carbonarium
Haliotrema striatohamus (CB, ME)
Haemulon flavolineatum
Haliotrema striatohamatus (CB, ME)
Haemulon melanurum
Haliotrema striatohamatus (CB, ME)
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Haemulon plumierii
Haliotrema striatohamatus (CB, ME)
Neobenedenia melleni (BA)
Haemulon sciurus
Haliotrema striatohamus (CB, ME)
Neobenedenia melleni (BA)
Haemulon scudderii
Mexicana littoralis (ME)
Paracalceostoma calceostomoides (ME)
Haemulon sexfasciatum
Mexicana littoralis (ME)
Haemulon striatum
Haliotrema brevispirocirrus (CB)
Haliotrema longiangusticirrus (CB)
Microlepidotus brevipinnis
Choricotyle leonilavazquezae (ME)
Microlepidotus inornatus
Choricotyle sonorensis (ME)
Pseudoeurysorchis travassosi (ME)
Pseudotetranscistrium skrjabini (ME)
Pomadasys macracanthus
Encotyllabe pagrosomi (ME)
Xenistius californiensis
Macrovalvitrema sinaloense (ME)
Polynemicola californica (ME)
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Family Istiophoridae
Istiophorus albicans
Tristomella laevis (PR)
Istiophorus platypterus (= I. orientalis and I. greyi)
Capsala ovalis (CB)
Capsaloides istiophori (CB)
Capsaloides marielenae (ME)
Makaira indica (=M. marlina and Istiompax marlina)
Capsala ovalis (CB)
Tristomella pricei (PA)
Makaira nigricans (=M. ampla)
Capsala ovalis (CB)
Capsala poeyi (CB)
Tristomella laevis (PR)
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Makaira sp.
Capsaloides cristatus (CB)
Tetrapturus albidus
Tristomella laevis (PR)
Tetrapturus angustirostris
Capsala ovalis (CB)
Capsaloides cristatus (CB)
Tetrapturus audax (=Makaira mitzukurii and M. audax)
Capsala ovalis (CB)
Capsaloides hofmannae (ME)
Capsaloides istiophori (CB)
Capsaloides sinuatus (ME)
Tristomella laevis (ME)
Tristomella pricei (ME)
Tetrapturus pfluegeri
Capsaloides cornutus (PR)
Capsaloides magnaspinosus (PR)
Tristomella laevis (PR)
Family Kyphosidae
Kyphosus elegans
Heteroplectanum kyphosi (ME)
Heteroplectanum nenue (ME)
Heteroplectanum oliveri (ME)
Pseudobivagina aniversaria (ME)
Kyphosus sp.
Pseudobivagina aniversaria (ME)
Sectator ocyurus
Pseudobivagina aniversaria (ME)
Family Labridae
Bodianus pulchellus
Parahaliotrema cornutus (CB)
Family Lutjanidae
Lutjanus analis
Euryhaliotrema tubocirrus (CB, ME)
Haliotrema longihamus (CB, ME)
Haliotrema magnigastrohamus (CB, ME)
Lutjanus apodus
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Euryhaliotrema fastigatum (CB)
Euryhaliotrema paracanthi (CB)
Euryhaliotrema tubocirrus (CB, ME)
Haliotrema gracilihamus (CB, ME)
Haliotrema heteracantha (CB, ME)
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Lutjanus argentiventris
Macrovalvitrema sinaloense (ME)
Microcotyloides incisa (ME)
Pterinotrematoides mexicanum (ME)
Lutjanus colorado
Microcotyloides incisa (ME)
Polymicrocotyle manteri (CR, ME)
Lutjanus cyanopterus
Euryhaliotrema tubocirrus (CB, ME)
Microcotyloides incisa (ME)
Lutjanus guttatus
Microcotyloides incisa (ME)
Polymicrocotyle manteri (ME)
Pseudobivagina aniversaria (ME)
Lutjanus jocu
Euryhaliotrema fastigatum (CB)
Haliotrema gracilihamus (CB, ME)
Lutjanus jordani
Microcotyloides incisa (ME)
Polymicrocotyle manteri (ME)
Lutjanus mahogoni
Euryhaliotrema longibaculum (CB, ME)
Haliotrema cornigerum (CB, ME)
Haliotrema heteracantha (CB, ME)
Haliotrema magnigastrohamus (CB, ME)
Lutjanus synagris
Euryhaliotrema longibaculum (CB, ME)
Euryhaliotrema torquecirrus (CB, ME)
Euryhaliotrema tubocirrus (CB, ME)
Haliotrema cornigerum (CB, ME)
Haliotrema heteracantha (CB, ME)
Haliotrema longihamus (CB, ME)
Haliotrema magnigastrohamus (CB, ME)
Neobenedenia melleni (BA)
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Ocyurus chrysurus
Euryhaliotrema torquecirrus (CB, ME)
Haliotrema heteracantha (CB, ME)
Haliotrema magnigastrohamus (CB, ME)
Neobenedenia melleni (BA, CS)
Rhomboplites aurorubens
Euryhaliotrema tubocirrus (CB, ME)
Family Malacanthidae
Caulolatilus affinis
Jaliscia caballeroi (ME)
Caulolatilus princeps
Choricotyle caulolatili (ME)
Jaliscia caballeroi (ME)
Family Mugilidae
Agonostomus monticola
Ancyrocephalus sp. (ME, PR)
Diplectanidae gen. sp. (ME)
Microcotylidae gen. sp. (ME)
Mugil cephalus
Metamicrocotyla chamelense (ME)
Metamicrocotyla macracantha (ME)
Metamicrocotyla mugilis (ME)
Microcotyle pseudomugilis (ME)
Neobenedenia pacifica (ME)
Mugil curema
Metamicrocotyla chamelense (ME)
Metamicrocotyla macracantha (PR)
Metamicrocotyla pacifica (ME)
Neobenedenia pacifica (PR)
Pseudohaliotrema mugilinus (PR)
Solostamenides pseudomugilis (ME)
Family Mullidae
Mulloidichthys martinicus
Cemocotylella elongata (GD)
Pseudupeneus maculatus
Haliotrema brevicornigerum (CB)
Haliotrema caballeroi (GD)
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Haliotrema caraibensis (GD)
Haliotrema golvani (GD)
Haliotrema longicornigerum (CB)
Haliotrema pseudupenei (CB)
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Family Polynemidae
Polydactylus approximans (=Polynemus approximans)
Microcotyloides impudicus (ME,PA)
Polydactylus octonemus
Ahpua piscicola (ME)
Microcotyloides impudicus (ME)
Family Polyprionidae
Stereolepis gigas
Pseudorhabdosynochus caballeroi (ME)
Family Pomacanthidae
Holacanthus ciliaris
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Holacanthus tricolor
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Pomacanthus arcuatus
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Pomacanthus paru
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Family Pomacentridae
Abudefduf saxatilis
Neohaliotrema abudefdufi (CB)
Neohaliotrema bychowski (CB)
Neohaliotrema gracilis (CB)
Neohaliotrema macracanthum (CB)
Abudefduf taurus
Neohaliotrema gracilis (CB)
Neohaliotrema macracanthum (CB)
Microspathodon chrysurus
Neohaliotrema gracilis (CB)
Neohaliotrema nagibinae (CB)
Neohaliotrema problematicum (CB)
Paraneohaliotrema microspathodoni (CB)
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Family Salmonidae
Oncorrhynchus mykiss
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Family Scaridae
Scarus iseri (=S. croicensis)
Haliotrema tuberobaculum (CB)
Scarus perrico
Neobenedenia adenea (ME)
Neobenedenia melleni (ME)
Sparisoma chrysopterum
Haliotrema conspecta (CB)
Family Sciaenidae
Aplodinotus grunniens
Microcotyle spinicirrus (ME)
Atractoscion nobilis (=Cynoscion nobilis)
Anchoromicrocotyle guaymensis (ME)
Bairdiella icistia
Cynoscionicola srivastavai (ME)
Cynoscion nothus
Cynoscionicola pseudoheteracantha (ME)
Cynoscion xanthulus
Bravocotyle sanblasensis (ME)
Cynoscionicola srivastavai (ME)
Isopisthus remifer (=I. altipinnis)
Cynoscionicola srivastavai (ME)
Menticirrhus sp.
Hargicotyle lousianensis (CR)
Micropogonias extenes (=Micropogon ectenes)
Macrovalvitrema sinaloense (ME)
Pterinotrematoides mexicanum (ME)
Micropogonias megalops (=Micropogon megalops)
Macrovalvitrema sinaloense (ME)
Pterinotrematoides mexicanum (ME)
Ophioscion sciurus
Macrovalvitrema sinaloense (ME)
Pterinotrematoides mexicanum (ME)
Umbrina roncador
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Cynoscionicola srivastavai (ME)
Macrovalvitrema sinaloense (ME)
Pterinotrematoides mexicanum (ME)
Umbrina xanti (=U. sinaloae )
Cynoscionicola sciaenae (ME)
Cynoscionicola srivastavai (ME)
Euryhaliotrema sagmatum (ME)
Hargicotyle pacifica (ME)
Microcotyloides incisa (ME)
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Family Scombridae
Acanthocybium solandri
Caballerocotyla manteri (PR)
Neothoracocotyla acanthocybii (PA, PR)
Euthynnus alleteratus
Neohexostoma euthynni (PR)
Euthynnus lineatus
Neohexostoma euthynni (ME)
Katsuwonus pelamis
Allopseudaxine katsuwonis (PR)
Sarda chiliensis chiliensis
Grubea sp. (ME)
Sarda orientalis
Caballerocotyla caballeroi (ME)
Scomberomorus brasiliensis
Mexicotyle mexicana (ME)
Thoracocotyla crocea (PA)
Scomberomorus cavalla
Gotocotyla acanthophallus (ME, PR)
Mexicotyle mexicana (BA, JM, ME, PR, TR)
Scomberocotyle scomberomori (PR)
Scomberomorus concolor
Mexicotyle mexicana (ME)
Scomberocotyle scomberomori (ME)
Thoracocotyle crocea (ME)
Scomberomorus maculatus
Gotocotyla acanthophallus (ME)
Mexicotyle mexicana (ME)
Scomberocotyle scomberomori (ME)
Thoracocotyle crocea (ME)
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Scomberomorus regalis
Gotocotyla acanthophallus (PR)
Mexicotyle mexicana (ME, PR)
Thoracocotyle crocea (CS,PA, PR)
Scomberomorus sierra
Gotocotyla acanthophallus (ME)
Mexicotyle mexicana (ME)
Scomberocotyle scomberomori (ES, ME, PA)
Thoracocotyle crocea (ES, ME, PA)
Scomberomorus sp.
Thoracocotyle crocea (ME)
Scomberomorus tritor
Mexicotyle mexicana (ME)
Thunnus albacares (=Neothunnus macropterus)
Caballerocotyla gotoi (CB)
Caballerocotyla neothunni (CB)
Caballerocotyla nozawae (CB)
Nasicola klawei (CB, ME, PR)
Thunnus atlanticus
Nasicola klawei (PR)
Thunnus obesus (= Parathunnus sibi)
Nasicola klawei (CB)
Tunna
Jaliscia caballeroi (CR)
Family Serranidae
Epinephelus adscensionis
Pseudorhabdosynochus monaensis (PR)
Epinephelus analogus
Benedenia jalisciana (ME)
Neobenedenia longiprostata (ME)
Trocophus pseudomarginatus (ME)
Epinephelus guttatus
Neobenedenia melleni (PR)
Epinephelus labriformis
Benedenia jalisciana (ME)
Benedenia convoluta (ME)
Pseudorhabdosynochus amplidiscatum (ME)
Trocophus pseudomarginatus (ME)
Epinephelus morio
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Haliotrema macrobaculum (CB, ME)
Pseudorhabdosynochus yucatanensis (ME)
Epinephelus striatus
Neobenedenia melleni (BA, CS)
Mycteroperca bonaci
Pseudorhabdosynochus capurroi (ME)
Mycteroperca microlepis
Haliotrema macrobaculum (CB, ME)
Mycteroperca olfax
Neobenedenia isabellae (ME)
Mycteroperca rosacea (=M. pardalis)
Neobenedenia adenea (ME)
Neobenedenia melleni (ME)
Mycteroperca venenosa
Haliotrema macrobaculum (CB, ME)
Mycteroperca sp.
Benedenia anadenea (ME)
Neobenedenia adenea (ME)
Paralabrax maculatofasciatus
Mamaevicotyle villalobosi (ME)
Pseudorhabdosynochus amplidiscatum (ME)
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Family Sparidae
Archosargus romboidalis
Microcotyle tampicensis (ME)
Calamus bajonado
Encotyllabe monticelli (CB)
Haliotrema mediohamus (ME)
Haliotrema parvicirrus (ME)
Calamus brachysomus
Magniexcipula lamothei (ME)
Pseudochaunea mexicana (ME)
Calamus calamus
Encotyllabe lintoni (BE)
Neobenedenia melleni (BA)
Haliotrema mediohamus (ME)
Haliotrema parvicirrus (ME)
Family Sphyraenidae
Sphyraena argentea
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Paramonaxine yamagutii (ME)
Sphyraena barracuda
Cotyloatlantica pretiosa (ME)
Pseudochauhanea mexicana (ME)
Pseudochauhanea sphyraenae (PR)
Rhinecotyle deloyai (ME)
Sphyraena ensis
Paramonaxine yamagutii (ME)
Pseudochauhanea elongata (ME)
Pseudochauhanea mexicana (ME)
Sphyraena guachancho
Cotyloatlantica pretiosa (ME)
Family Stromateidae
Peprilus medius (= Palometa media)
Oaxocotyle oaxacensis (ME)
Peprilus simillimus
Oaxocotyle oaxacensis (ME)
Family Xiphiidae
Xiphias gladius
Tristoma adcoccineum (CB)
Tristoma adintegrum (CB)
Order Pleuronectiformes
Family Paralichthyidae
Paralichthys californicus
Entobdella squamula (ME)
Syacium sp.
Neoheterobothrium syacii (ME)
Order Pristiformes
Family Pristidae
Pristis perotteti
Erpocotyle caribbensis (NI)
Pristonchotyle intermedia (NI)
Order Scorpaeniformis
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Family Sebastidae
Sebastes chlorostictus
Microcotyle sebastes (ME)
Sebastes constellatus
Microcotyle sebastes (ME)
Sebastes elongatus
Microcotyle sebastes (ME)
Sebastes helvomaculatus
Microcotyle sp. (ME)
Sebastes rosaceus
Microcotyle sp. (ME)
Sebastes umbrosus
Microcotyle sp. (ME)
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Family Triglidae
Prionotus punctatus
Pseudobivagina aniversaria (ME)
Prionotus stephanophrys
Orbocotyle elmernoblei (ME)
Order Siluriformes
Family Ariidae
Hexanematichthys seemani (=Galeichthys seemani)
Neotetraonchus bychowskyi (ME)
Family Callichthyidae
Corydoras aeneus
Urocleidoides corydori (TR)
Urocleidoides margolisi (TR)
Family Heptapteridae
Rhamdia guatemalensis
Ameloblastella chavarriai (ME)
Aphanoblastella travassosi (ME)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Pavanelliella scaphiocotylus (ME)
Rhamdia laticauda (=R. rogersi)
Ameloblastella chavarriai (CR)
Aphanoblastella travassosi (CR)
Rhamdia nicaraguensis
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Ameloblastella chavarriai (NI)
Aphanoblastella travas (NI)
Rhamdia quelen (= R. sebae)
Ameloblastella chavarriai (TR)
Aphanoblastella travassosi (TR)
Family Ictaluridae
Ameiurus catus
Cleidodiscus pricei (PR)
Ameiurus nebulosus
Cleidodiscus pricei (PR)
Ictalurus furcatus (=I. Meridionales)
Ligictaluridus mirabilis (ME)
Microcotyle sp. (ME)
Ictalurus punctatus
Cleidodiscus floridanus (ME)
Cleidodiscus pricei (PR)
Dactylogyrus sp. (ME)
Gyrodactylus sp. (ME)
Family Loricariidae
Hypostomus robini
Trinigyrus hypostomatis (TR)
Unilatus unilatus (TR)
Order Tetraodontiformes
Family Balistidae
Balistes polylepis
Pseudomazocraes monsivaisae (ME)
Balistes vetula
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Melichthys niger (= M. bispinosus)
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Verrunculus polylepis
Paracalceostoma calceostomoides (ME)
Family Diodontidae
Diodon hystrix Linnaeus
Neobenedenia melleni
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Family Molidae
Mola mola
Capsala martinieri (CB)
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Family Monacanthidae
Aluterus scriptus
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Family Ostraciidae
Acanthostracion polygonius
Haliotrema kritskyi (GD)
Haliotrema lactophrys (GD, ME)
Haliotrema minutum (GD)
Haliotrema torridum (GD)
Acanthostracion quadricornis (= Lactophrys quadricornis)
Haliotrema lactophrys (GD, ME)
Lactophrys bicaudalis
Haliotrema glandulosum (GD)
Haliotrema guadeloupensis (GD)
Neobenedenia melleni (CS)
Lactophrys triqueter
Haliotrema glandulosum (GD)
Haliotrema guadeloupensis (GD)
Haliotrema torridum (GD)
Family Tetraodontidae
Arothron hispidus (=Tetraodon hispidus)
Tetrancistrum obesum (PA)
Sphoeroides sp.
Tagia ecuadori (CR)
Sphoeroides annulatus (=Cheilichthys annulatus)
Neobenedenia melleni (ME)
Tagia ecuadori (ME, PA)
Non identified hosts:
Non identified “mantarraya gris”
Dendromonocotyle cortesi (ME)
Non identified fish from the family Sciaenidae
Mexicana bychowskyi (ME)
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Non-identified
Axine yamagutii (ME)
Non-identified “pargo”
Polymicrocotyle manteri (ME)
Unidentified, grouper-like fish
Neobenedenia isabellae (ME)
Amphibia
Order Anura
Family Bufonidae
Bufo marinus
Polystoma naevius (ME)
Bufo simus
Riojatrema bravoae (ME)
Family Hylidae
Hyla baudinii
Polystoma naevius (ME)
Hyla microcephala
Polystoma naevius (ME)
Hyla septentrionalis
Polystoma stellai (CB)
Smilisca baudinii
Polystoma naevius (ME)
Smilisca cyanosticta
Polystoma naevius (ME)
Family Letodactylidae
Eleutherodactylus rhodopsis
Polystoma naevius (ME)
Leptodactylus melanonotus
Polystoma naevius (ME)
Tomodactylus amulae
Riojatrema bravoae (ME)
Family Pelobatidae
Scaphiopus couchii
Pseudodiplorchis americanus (ME)
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Scaphiopus hammondii multiplicatus
Neodiplorchis scaphiopi (ME)
Family Ranidae
Rana vaillanti
Polystoma naevius (ME)
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Reptilia
Order Testudines
Family Bataguridae
Geomyda melanosterna
Neopolystoma cyclovitellum (PA)
Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima
Neopolystoma fentoni (CR)
Family Chelydridae
Chelydra serpentina
Neopolystoma domitilae (ME)
Family Emydidae
Chrysemys scripta cataspila
Neopolystoma orbiculare (ME)
Pseudemys decussata
Neopolystoma orbiculare (CB)
Terrapene ornata (=Chrysemys ornata)
Neopolystoma domitilae (ME)
Family Kinosternidae
Kinosternon hirtipes
Polystoma naevius (ME)
Polystomoidella oblongum (ME)
Polystomoidella whartoni (ME)
Kinosternon integrum
Polystomoidella oblongum (ME)
Kinosternon leucostomum
Neopolystoma fentoni (CR)
Neopolystoma orbiculare (ME)
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In the present checklist, 210 species from Mexico, 155 from the Caribbean (5 from
Bahamas, three from Bermuda, three from Caribbean Sea, 66 from Cuba, one from
Dominican Republic, 10 from Guadeloupe, three from Jamaica, 46 from Puerto Rico and
18 from Trinidad) and 63 from Central America (23 from Costa Rica, three from El
Salvador, two from Guatemala, 18 from Nicaragua and 17 from Panama), with hosts and
geographical distribution are listed, bringing up to date the knowledge of Latin American
monogenean fauna.
Three hundred and twenty nine identified marine and freshwater fish species and 5
non identified were reported parasitized by Monogenea. The fish species most parasitized
were Caranx hippos presenting 17 different species of Monogenea. The majority of fish
species were parasitized with 1 to 4 species of Monogenea.
Twelve species of amphibians from Mexico and one from Cuba were reported, each
parasitized by only one monogenean species.
Nine species of reptilians were reported parasitized by Monogenea, being 5 from
Mexico, one from Mexico and Costa Rica, one from Panama, one from Cuba and one from
Costa Rica. Most species harbour only one species of monogenean; Kinosternon hirtipes
3 and K. leucostomum 2.
Neobenedenia melleni was the most reported monogenean species, in 6 different
countries, followed by Mexicotyle mexicana, present in 5 and Thoracocotyla crocea,
Ameloblastella chavarriai, Aphanoblastella travassosi, Cemocotylella elongata,
Scomberocotyle scomberomori, Urocleidoides costaricensis, each present in 4 different
countries.
In Cuba, Dactylogyridae is the most prevalent family of Monogenea reported (91%),
due to many studies in parasites of cultivated fishes. From 18 species reported from
Trinidad, 15 belongs to Dactylogyridae and were published in 2 papers in 1974 by Molnar,
Hanek and Fernando. In Guadeloupe ten Monogeneans species were reported, from which
9 belong to the dactylogyridean genus Haliotrema, published in 2 papers (Euzet & Vala
1976; Vala et al. 1982). Only in 1976 the presence of Monogenean species was reported
from Nicaragua, in one paper published by Watson and Thorson. Studies on freshwater
fishes demonstrated the high prevalence of the dactylogyrideans in this country. The major
contributions of fish parasites in Panama were made in marine fishes, rather than in
freshwater, leading to the low prevalence of dactylogyrideans in this country.
Mexico is a part of the american continent in which two biogeographical regions
converge, the Neartic and the Neotropical, giving as consequence a great diversity of
species and a great number of endemisms, reflecting mainly in species of continental
waters. From 1938 on, several authors as Caballero y Caballero, Bravo-Hollis and
Lamothe-Argumedo improved the study of this group of parasites, describing and
reporting species parasites of marine fishes. The study of the freshwater monogenean
species have been increased only in the last decade, explaining the low prevalence of
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dactylogyrideans in Mexico (26%).
According to Aguilar-Aguilar et al. (2003), recent studies of the helminth parasites of
freshwater fishes in several Mexican hydrological basins indicate that the composition of
helminth communities in different hosts species includes species with wide geographical
distributions and other species with more restricted distribution.
Based on helminth data on parasites of cichlid fishes, Vidal-Martinez & Kennedy
(2000) claim a close similarity between Central America and southern Mexico, suggesting
this area to be regarded as “Mesoamerican province” of the Neotropics.
The data presented in this checklist undoubtely reflects the degree of research that
have been carried out in each region, more than the diversity of monogenean fauna.
Acknowledgements
The authors are grateful to all researchers which provided literature; A Kohn is grateful to
“Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico-CNPq” for the grant.
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