Microcotyle korathai
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Microcotyle korathai is a species of monogenean, parasitic on the gills of a marine fish. It belongs to the family Microcotylidae. It was first described and illustrated based on 6 specimens from the gills of the Indian mackerel Scomber microlepidotus (Scombridae) off Odisha, India.[1] (The fish host is currently named Rastrelliger kanagurta).[2]
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Microcotyle korathai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Class: | Monogenea |
Order: | Mazocraeidea |
Family: | Microcotylidae |
Genus: | Microcotyle |
Species: | M. korathai |
Binomial name | |
Microcotyle korathai Gupta & Krishna, 1980 | |
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