| population dynamics of the philometrid nematode margolisianum bulbosum in the southern flounder paralichthys lethostigma (pisces: paralichthyidae) in south carolina, usa. | this is the first report of the philometrid nematode margolisianum bulbosum blaylock and overstreet, 1999 from the southern flounder paralichthys lethostigma on the east coast of the usa. observation of adult female worms was used as an indication of the parasite's presence in the fish. adult females were found only in p. lethostigma >50 mm total length. the overall prevalence was 74%, with a mean intensity of 5 female nematodes per parasitized fish. infected flounders were found throughout the ... | 2005 | 16042045 |
| two new species of philometrid nematodes (nematoda: philometridae) from the southern flounder paralichthys lethostigma in the estuaries of south carolina, usa. | two new philometrid nematodes, philometra overstreeti sp. n. and philometroides paralichthydis sp. n., are described from female specimens collected from the southern flounder paralichthys lethostigma jordan et gilbert (paralichthyidae, pleuronectiformes) in estuaries of south carolina, usa. p. overstreeti is characterized by the presence of eight large, equal in size cephalic papillae, the absence of caudal projections, the body length of gravid females (14.10-27.06 mm) and the location in the ... | 2006 | 16898128 |