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Contracaecum

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Description

* Contracaecum sp. and/or * Phocascaris sp.

Description: see that for * Contracaecum osculatum above.

Sites: alimentary tract, body cavity, mesenteries

Hosts: Cyclopterus lumpus (7); Gadus morhua (2, 3, 4); Gadus macrocephalus (7); Glyptocephalus cynoglossus (7); Hippoglossoides platessoides (2); Limanda ferrugineus (7); Mallotus villosus (5, 6, 7); Melanogrammus aeglefinus (7); Myoxocephalus octodecemspinosus (7); Myoxocephalus scorpius (7); Nezumia bairdii (7); Pseudopleuronectes americanus (7); Raja spp. (7); Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (7); Theragra chalcogramma (1); Urophycis tenuis (7)

Distribution: Atlantic, Pacific

Records: 1. Berland 1981 (PA); 2. McClelland et al. 1983 (AT); 3. McClelland et al. 1983b (AT); 4. McClelland et al. 1984 (AT); 5. Pálsson & Beverley-Burton 1984 (AT); 6. Pálsson 1986 (AT); 7. Marcogliese 1995a (AT)

Notes

Published as part of Arai, Hisao P. & Smith, John W., 2016, Guide to the Parasites of Fishes of Canada Part V: Nematoda, pp. 1-274 in Zootaxa 4185 (1) on page 133, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4185.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/165530

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Biodiversity

Family
Anisakidae
Genus
Contracaecum
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Ascaridida
Phylum
Nematoda
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Berland, B. (1981) An anisakid larva with aberrant appendix. Sarsia, 66, 316 - 317. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00364827.1981.10414550
  • McClelland, G., Misra, R. K. & Marcogliese, D. J. (1983 b) Variations in abundance of larval anisakines, sealworm (Phocanema decipiens) and related species in Scotian Shelf (4 VS and 4 W) cod and flatfish. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, No. 1202, 27 pp.
  • McClelland, G., Misra, R. K. & Marcogliese, D. J. (1984) Variation de l'abondance des nematode anisakines, du ver de phoque (Phocanema decipiens) et des especes apparentees chez morue et les poissons plats du plateau Scotian (4 Vs et 4 W). Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, No. 1202, 29 pp.
  • Palsson, J. & Beverley-Burton, M. (1984) Helminth parasites of capelin, Mallotus villosus (Pisces: Osmeridae) of the North Atlantic. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington, 51, 248 - 254.
  • Palsson, J. (1986) Quantitative studies on the helminth fauna of capelin (Mallotus villosus (Muller )) in the northwest Atlantic for purposes of stock determination. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, No. 1499, v + 21 pp.
  • Marcogliese, D. J. (1995 a) Geographic and temporal variations in levels of anisakid nematode larvae among fishes in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, eastern Canada. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, No. 2029, vii + 16 pp.