Main Ref. | Williams, E.H. Jr. and L. Bunkley-Williams, 1996 |
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Remarks | Host Specificity: This parasite is genus specific to barracuda (Sphyraena). Habitat (vertebrates): worldwide parasite of barracudas (Ref. 359). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Special habitats | Other habitats: vertebrates |
Special habitats Ref. | Williams, E.H. Jr. and L. Bunkley-Williams, 1996 |
Ref. | Williams, E.H. Jr. and L. Bunkley-Williams, 1996 |
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Associations | parasitism; |
Associated with | Bucephalopsis longovifera and Rhipidocotyle barracudaefrom the Dry Tortugas; and with Bucephalopsis longovifera from Louisiana (Ref. 359, p. 44). |
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Parasitism | inside host (Pyloric ceca and intestine.) |
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Estimation method | original sample | unfished population | Remark | ||
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Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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