| myxobolus lubati n. sp. (myxosporea: myxobolidae), a new parasite of haffara seabream rhabdosargus haffara (forsskal, 1775), red sea, egypt: a light and transmission electron microscopy. | a new myxosporean parasite, myxobolus lubati n. sp., was described from the wall of the intestine of haffara seabream rhabdosargus haffara (forsskal 1775), red sea, egypt. macroscopic plasmodia of about 300 mum diameter were located in the circular muscle layer of the intestine. the spores were ovoid and sometimes ellipsoid and measured 9.8 x 7.2 mum. the shell wall of the spore was thickened at the posterior end and marked with 5-7 sutural markings. polar capsules were equal and pyriform with t ... | 2007 | 17063368 |