| acanthocolpidae (digenea) of marine fishes off new caledonia, with the descriptions of two new species. | the following acanthocolpid species are reported from new caledonia. acaenodera nautili sp. n. from conger cinereus rüppel differs from other acaenodera species in details of the body-spination, the sucker-ratio and the bipartite seminal vesicle; stephanostomum murielae sp. n. from carangoides hedlandensis (whitley) differs from most species of stephanostomum in the average of 36 circum-oral spines, the circum-oral spine rows with a ventral hiatus and the anterior extent of the vitellarium being ... | 2011 | 21539137 |
| cucullanus maldivensis n. sp. (nematoda: cucullanidae) and some other adult nematodes from marine fishes off the maldive islands. | marine fishes were collected from off the maldive islands in march, 2005. from amongst the material collected, the nematode cucullanus maldivensis n. sp. is described from the intestine of a lutjanid fish, the black and white snapper macolor niger (forsskål). this species is morphologically and biometrically most similar to c. bourdini petter & le bel, 1992, differing from it principally in the protruding vulval lips, the location of the first pair of pre-anal papillae, the absence of an elevate ... | 2008 | 18373220 |
| length-based assessment of coral reef fish populations in the main and northwestern hawaiian islands. | the coral reef fish community of hawaii is composed of hundreds of species, supports a multimillion dollar fishing and tourism industry, and is of great cultural importance to the local population. however, a major stock assessment of hawaiian coral reef fish populations has not yet been conducted. here we used the robust indicator variable "average length in the exploited phase of the population ([formula: see text])", estimated from size composition data from commercial fisheries trip reports ... | 2015 | 26267473 |