Main Ref. | Williams, E.H. Jr. and L. Bunkley-Williams, 1996 |
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Remarks | Endoparasitic (Ref. 115088). |
Marine - Neritic | Marine - Oceanic | Brackishwater | Freshwater | |
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Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies |
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Substrate | Pelagic; |
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Substrate Ref. | |
Special habitats | Other habitats: vertebrates |
Special habitats Ref. |
Ref. | Williams, E.H. Jr. and L. Bunkley-Williams, 1996 |
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Associations | parasitism; |
Associated with | Immature stages occur in a variety of fish host including dolphin. Also in Trachinotus falcatus (Ref. 359) and cultured and wild Epinephelus fuscoguttatus (Ref. 115088). |
Association remarks | |
Parasitism | inside host (Intestine and pyloric ceca; body cavity, mesenteries and external surfaces of internal organs (encysted forms) (Ref. 359). In mesenteries of E. fuscoguttatus (Ref. 115088).) |
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Feeding habit | feeding on a host (parasite) |
Feeding habit Ref. |
Estimation method | original sample | unfished population | Remark | ||
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Troph | s.e. | Troph | s.e. | ||
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