| helminth parasites of the red snapper, lutjanus campechanus (perciformes: lutjanidae) from the reef santiaguillo, veracruz, mexico. | a total of 21 helminth species were recovered from 52 specimens of red snapper, lutjanus campechanus , captured in the reef santiaguillo, parque nacional sistema arrecifal veracruzano, state of veracruz, in the southern gulf of mexico. these helminths included 9 trematodes (7 adults and 2 metacercariae), 4 nematodes (3 adults and 1 larva), 4 acanthocephalans (1 adult and 3 juvenile), 2 cestodes (both larvae), and 2 monogeneans. sixteen of the 21 species are new host records; 7 are common species ... | 2014 | 24972027 |