Allacanthochasmus lutjani n.sp. is described from Lutjanus fulviflamma caught from Qatari waters in the Arabian Gulf. It differs from other species of the genus, mainly by the shape and position of the ovary, presence of ...

The trematode genus Pseudoplagioporus Yamaguti, 1938 is briefly reviewed. P. microrchis Yamaguti, 1942 is redescribed from Lethrinus lentjan and L. nebulosus caught from Qatari waters in the Arabian Gulf. This is the first ...

The present work reports the results of a preliminary survey on the helminth parasites of some fish, caught mainly from Qatari waters in the Arabian Gulf. The incidence of helminth infections varied in various fish families, ...

The status of the related digenetic trematode genera Hamacreadium Linton 1910 and Cainocreadium Nicoll, 1909 is briefly reviewed. Hamacreadium Linton 1910 is described from Lutjanus fulviflamma and L. russelli. Cainocreadium ...

Helicometrina qatarensis n. sp. is described from Epinephelus tauvina and E. summana. It differs from other species of Helicometrina which have 9 testes in the body shape, position of genital pore, distribution of vitellaria ...