Ceratomyxa spp. from the gall-bladder of five members of the family Serranidae were examined for their taxonomic identity. This paper describes seven new ceratomyxid species, i.e. C. brayi n. sp. and C. whippsi n. sp from Cephalopholis boenak (Bloch); C. cutmorei n. sp. from Epinephelus fasciatus (Forsskål); C. gleesoni n. sp. from Plectropomus leopardus (Lacépède); C. hooperi n. sp. and C. nolani n. sp. from E. quoyanus (Valenciennes); and C. yokoyamai n. sp. from E. maculatus (Bloch). Each species is characterised morphologically and small subunit (SSU) rDNA sequences. All seven new species have so far been found in only a single host species.
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SARDI Aquat Sci, S Australian Res & Dev Inst, Henley Beach, SA 5022, AustraliaSARDI Aquat Sci, S Australian Res & Dev Inst, Henley Beach, SA 5022, Australia
Deveney, Marty R.
Whittington, Ian D.
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S Australian Museum, Monogenean Res Lab, Parasitol Sect, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia
Univ Adelaide, Marine Parasitol Lab, Sch Earth & Environm Sci DX 650 418, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
Univ Adelaide, Australian Ctr Evolutionary Biol & Biodivers, Adelaide, SA 5005, AustraliaSARDI Aquat Sci, S Australian Res & Dev Inst, Henley Beach, SA 5022, Australia