Table 1 The monogenean parasite species recovered from Clarias gariepinus and Oreochromis niloticus tana in Lake Tana
Parasite order | Parasite genus | Parasite species | Host species | RMCA voucher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gyrodactylidea Bychowsky, 1937 | Gyrodactylus von Nordmann, 1832 | Gyrodactylus gelnari Přikrylová, Blažek & Vanhove, 2012 | Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) | MRAC MT 37808; MRAC MT 37824 |
Macrogyrodactylus Malmberg, 1957 | Macrogyrodactylus clarii Gussev, 1961 | C. gariepinus | MRAC MT 37807; MRAC MT 37823 | |
Dactylogyridea Bychowsky, 1937 | Cichlidogyrus Paperna, 1960 | Cichlidogyrus cirratus Paperna, 1964 | Oreochromis niloticus tana Seyoum & Kornfield, 1992 | MRAC MT 37805; MRAC MT 37820-21 |
Cichlidogyrus halli (Price & Kirk, 1967) | O. niloticus tana | MRAC MT 37804; MRAC MT 37819 | ||
Cichlidogyrus thurstonae Ergens, 1981 | O. niloticus tana | MRAC MT 37803; MRAC MT 37818 | ||
Scutogyrus Pariselle & Euzet, 1995 | Scutogyrus longicornis (Paperna & Thurston, 1969) | O. niloticus tana | MRAC MT 37806; MRAC MT 37822 | |
Quadriacanthus Paperna, 1961 | Quadriacanthus aegypticus El-Naggar & Serag, 1986 | C. gariepinus | MRAC MT 37809; MRAC MT 37825 | |
Quadriacanthus sp. 1 | C. gariepinus | MRAC MT 37810; MRAC MT 37826 | ||
Quadriacanthus sp. 2 | C. gariepinus | MRAC MT 37811 |