Stephanostomum orientalis (Srivastava, 1939) Madhavi, 1976

Ghosh, Anindita, Chakrabarti, Shuvajit & Purushothaman, Jasmine, 2017, Platyhelminthes parasites of fish of economic importance from Diamond Harbour, West Bengal, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 117 (3), pp. 242-242 : 242-

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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v117/i3/2017/120967

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6F4587C4-AF36-F023-FC8E-BE14ED8A6822

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scientific name

Stephanostomum orientalis (Srivastava, 1939) Madhavi, 1976
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15. Stephanostomum orientalis (Srivastava, 1939) Madhavi, 1976

1939. Acanthocolpus orientalis Srivastava Ind. J. Vet. Sci. 9: 215

1976. Stephanostomum orientalis Madhavi, Riv.Parassit. 37 (2-3): 116

Material examined: 3 examples; Host: Wallago attu (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) ; location: intestine; locality: Diamond Harbour, West Bengal.

Diagnostic characters: Body elongated; oral sucker funnel shaped, 32 circumural spines present in two alternating rings; acetabulum larger than oral sucker; prepharynx long; oesophagus short; testes tandem, ovary pretesticular; cirrus sac very long, extends upto the level of anterior portion of vitellaria; hermaphroditic duct present; vitelline follicles extends from the level of posterior end of cirrus sac to the posterior end of the body; excretory vesicle ‘Y’ shaped.

Distribution: India: Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal.

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