| cucullanus egyptae sp. nov. (nematoda, cucullanidae) infecting the european eel anguilla anguilla in egypt. morphological and molecular phylogenetic studies. | a total of 80 specimens of the european eel anguilla anguilla were collected during the period from february 2013 to march 2014 at the coast of the gulf of suez (red sea, egypt). a new species of parasitic nematodes was recovered and described as cucullanus egyptae. it was found in the eel's intestine with a prevalence of 68.7%. the morphology of the recovered parasite was studied by light and scanning electron microscopy. the adult worms had a wide cephalic extremity with a slit-like oral apert ... | 2014 | 25030116 |