Cichlidogyrus bifurcatus Paperna, 1960

Pariselle, Antoine & Euzet, Louis, 2009, Systematic revision of dactylogyridean parasites (Monogenea) from cichlid fishes in Africa, the Levant and Madagascar, Zoosystema 31 (4), pp. 849-898 : 860

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2009n4a6
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4520371
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scientific name	Cichlidogyrus bifurcatus Paperna, 1960
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Cichlidogyrus bifurcatus Paperna, 1960 View in CoL

Cichlidogyrus bifurcatus Paperna, 1960: 13 View in CoL , 14, fig. 9; 1979: 9, pl. 1, figs 1-6.

TYPE MATERIAL. — Paratype: MRAC M.T. 35.703 ( Paperna, 1979).

TYPE HOST. — Haplochromis flaviijosephi (Lortet, 1883) .

TYPE LOCALITY. — Sea of Galilee, Israel.

ADDITIONAL HOSTS. — Juveniles of Oreochromis aureus (Steindachner, 1864) ; Haplochromis squamipinnis Regan, 1921 , H. elegans Trewavas, 1933 , H. aeneocolor Greenwood, 1973 , H. limax Trewavas, 1933 , H. sp. and Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor (Schoeller, 1903) ( Paperna 1979) .

SITE. — Gills.

REMARKS

Douëllou (1993) thought that C. bifurcatus was probably, at times, confused with C. haplochromii , we do not agree: C. bifurcatus is a valid species, as its description, illustrations and hosts never vary in Paperna publications (1960, 1979).