Quadriacanthus (Monogenea, Dactylogyridae) from Catfishes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Description of a New Species from Heterobranchus longifilis (Teleostei, Clariidae).

Archimède Mushagalusa Mulega Imane Rahmouni Nikol Kmentová Gyrhaiss Kapepula Kasembele Pascal Mulungula Masilya Abdelaziz Benhoussa Maarten Van Steenberge Maarten P M Vanhove

Published in: Acta parasitologica (2024)

Only Q. lindiensis n. sp. was found on the gills of the single individual of H. longifilis screened. In the future, a representative sampling should enable us to verify if Q. lindiensis n. sp. co-occurs with other species known to parasitize H. longifilis.

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current status
cross sectional
genetic diversity