| gyrodactylus eyipayipi sp. n. (monogenea: gyrodactylidae) from syngnathus acus (syngnathidae) from south africa. | gyrodactylus eyipayipi sp. n. is described from the skin, gills, flute and male brood pouch of captive specimens of the greater pipefish syngnathus acus l., collected for and maintained at the two oceans aquarium in cape town, south africa. it is the first marine gyrodactylus species reported from the african continent. the new species is compared to the three known gyrodactylus species affecting syngnathiform hosts (g. pisculentus williams, kritsky, dunnigan, lash et klein, 2008, g. shorti holl ... | 2010 | 20449995 |