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Bray, R. A. (1987). Some helminth parasites of marine fishes of south Africa: family Opecoelidae (Digenea). Journal of Natural History. 21(4): 1049-1075.
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10.1080/00222938700770651 [view]
Bray, R. A.
1987
Some helminth parasites of marine fishes of south Africa: family Opecoelidae (Digenea)
Journal of Natural History
21(4): 1049-1075
Publication
The following digeneans are described, recorded or figured from South African waters: Pseudopecoelus ablennesi sp. nov. from Ablennes hians; Coitocaecum capensis sp. nov. from Clinus superciliosus, C. cottoides, Gynutoclinus rotundifrons, Xenopoclinus kochi and X. leprosus; Dactylostomun griffithsi sp. nov. from Cheilodactylus fasciatus; Margolisia vidalensis gen. nov., sp. nov. from Trachinocephalus myops; Pachycreadium obovatum from Sparodon durbanensis, Diplodus cervinus and Cheilodactylus fasciatus; Allopodocotyle recifensis sp. nov. from Pterogymnus laniar; Helicometra fasciata in Arius feliceps, Chirodactylus brachydactylus, Clinus capensis, C. cottoides, C. superciliosus, Gynutoclinus rotundifrons, Pachymetopon blochii, Pomadasys olivaceus, Pomatomus saltator, Xenopoclinus kochi and X. leprosus; Helicometrina nimia from Rhonciscus anus. The other taxa discussed are the genera Pseudopecoelus, Coitocaecum (synonyms Ozakia, Pseudocoitocaecum, Paradactylostomum), Dactylostomum, Pachycreadium and Allopodocotyle. In discussion the following new combinations are made: Coitocaecum (formerly Pseudocoitocaecum) bombayensis (Ahmad, 1983); C. (formerly P.) thrissoclesis (Bilqees, 1972); Dactylostomum (formerly Ozakia) iniistii (Yamaguti, 1970); D. (formerly O.) pfluegeri (Yamaguti, 1970); D. (formerly Coitocaecum) xesuri (Yamaguti, 1940); Allopodocotyle (formerly Podocotyle (Pedunculotrema) israelense (Fischthal, 1980); Allopodocotyle (formerly Podocotyle) jaffensis (Fischthal, 1980).
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Allopodocotyle israelensis (Fischthal, 1980) Bray, 1987 (new combination reference)
Allopodocotyle jaffensis (Fischthal, 1980) Bray, 1987 (new combination reference)
Allopodocotyle recifensis Bray, 1987 (original description)
Coitocaecum bengalense (Madhavi, Narasimhulu & Shameem, 1986) Bray, 1987 (new combination reference)
Coitocaecum bombayense (Ahmad, 1984) Bray, 1987 (new combination reference)
Coitocaecum capense Bray, 1987 (original description)
Coitocaecum thrissoclesis (Bilqees, 1972) Bray, 1987 (new combination reference)
Dactylostomum griffithsi Bray, 1987 (original description)
Helicometra fasciata (Rudolphi, 1819) Odhner, 1902 (redescription)
Helicometrina chilomycteri Bilqees, 1976 accepted as Helicometrina nimia Linton, 1910 (source of synonymy)
Helicometrina delicatulus Bilqees, 1972 accepted as Helicometrina nimia Linton, 1910 (source of synonymy)
Helicometrina karachiensis Bilqees, 1972 accepted as Helicometrina nimia Linton, 1910 (source of synonymy)
Helicometrina nimia Linton, 1910 (redescription)
Margolisia Bray, 1987 (original description)
Margolisia vidalensis Bray, 1987 (original description)
Pachycreadium obovata (Molin, 1859) Gibson & Bray, 1982 accepted as Macvicaria obovata (Molin, 1859) Bartoli, Bray & Gibson, 1989 (redescription)
Pseudopecoelus ablennesi Bray, 1987 (original description)
Allopodocotyle jaffensis (Fischthal, 1980) Bray, 1987 (new combination reference)
Allopodocotyle recifensis Bray, 1987 (original description)
Coitocaecum bengalense (Madhavi, Narasimhulu & Shameem, 1986) Bray, 1987 (new combination reference)
Coitocaecum bombayense (Ahmad, 1984) Bray, 1987 (new combination reference)
Coitocaecum capense Bray, 1987 (original description)
Coitocaecum thrissoclesis (Bilqees, 1972) Bray, 1987 (new combination reference)
Dactylostomum griffithsi Bray, 1987 (original description)
Helicometra fasciata (Rudolphi, 1819) Odhner, 1902 (redescription)
Helicometrina chilomycteri Bilqees, 1976 accepted as Helicometrina nimia Linton, 1910 (source of synonymy)
Helicometrina delicatulus Bilqees, 1972 accepted as Helicometrina nimia Linton, 1910 (source of synonymy)
Helicometrina karachiensis Bilqees, 1972 accepted as Helicometrina nimia Linton, 1910 (source of synonymy)
Helicometrina nimia Linton, 1910 (redescription)
Margolisia Bray, 1987 (original description)
Margolisia vidalensis Bray, 1987 (original description)
Pachycreadium obovata (Molin, 1859) Gibson & Bray, 1982 accepted as Macvicaria obovata (Molin, 1859) Bartoli, Bray & Gibson, 1989 (redescription)
Pseudopecoelus ablennesi Bray, 1987 (original description)
Natal for Helicometrina nimia Linton, 1910
Natal for Pseudopecoelus ablennesi Bray, 1987
South African Exclusive Economic Zone for Helicometra fasciata (Rudolphi, 1819) Odhner, 1902
South African part of the Indian Ocean for Allopodocotyle recifensis Bray, 1987
South African part of the Indian Ocean for Coitocaecum capense Bray, 1987
South African part of the Indian Ocean for Pachycreadium obovata (Molin, 1859) Gibson & Bray, 1982
Natal for Pseudopecoelus ablennesi Bray, 1987
South African Exclusive Economic Zone for Helicometra fasciata (Rudolphi, 1819) Odhner, 1902
South African part of the Indian Ocean for Allopodocotyle recifensis Bray, 1987
South African part of the Indian Ocean for Coitocaecum capense Bray, 1987
South African part of the Indian Ocean for Pachycreadium obovata (Molin, 1859) Gibson & Bray, 1982
