Acanthochondria serrani Braicovich & Timi, 2009

Type host. Serranus auriga (Cuvier 1829) ( Perciformes: Serranidae) Site of infection. Inner side of operculum.

Type locality. Argentina, Mar del Plata coastal zone (38°08’S- 57°32’W). Holotype. ♀, MLP-Cr 26209.

Allotype. ♂, MLP-Cr 26210.

Paratypes. 2 ♀ each with 1 ♂ attached, MLP-Cr 26211. May-July, October 2007, January, March-June 2008. Current status. Valid species.

Additional types. Paratypes, 1 ♀ with 1 ♂, IPCAS (Cat.No. Cr-10). Reference. Braicovich & Timi (2009).