Neobenedenia pacifica (Monogenoidea: Capsalidae) is redescribed from the skin and eye of the striped mullet Mugil cephalus and white mullet Mugil curema from localities off Florida and Mississippi. The capsalid is confirmed as a member of Neobenedenia, and its occurrences off Florida and Mississippi represent new distribution records for the species.
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1 July 2017
New Records and Redescription of Neobenedenia pacifica (Monogenoidea: Capsalidae) from the External Surfaces of the Striped Mullet Mugil cephalus and White Mullet Mugil curema (Mugiliformes: Mugilidae) off Florida and Mississippi
Delane C. Kritsky,
Micah D. Bakenhaster
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Comparative Parasitology
Vol. 84 • No. 2
July 2017
Vol. 84 • No. 2
July 2017
Capsalidae
Florida
Mississippi
Monogenoidea
Mugil cephalus
Mugil curema
Mugilidae