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Fig. 6

From: Considerations on the taxonomy and morphology of Microcotyle spp.: redescription of M. erythrini van Beneden & Hesse, 1863 (sensu stricto) (Monogenea: Microcotylidae) and the description of a new species from Dentex dentex (L.) (Teleostei: Sparidae)

Fig. 6

Microcotyle whittingtoni n. sp. ex Dentex dentex (L.) from off Guardamar del Segura, Spain. Holotype. a Whole mount. b Anterior end. c Clamp. d Genital atrium, including copulatory organ. e Germarium. f Egg. g Detail of abopercular egg filament. Abbreviations: co, copulatory organ; mc, main chamber of the genital atrium; p, small posterior chambers (“pockets” sensu Mamaev [44]). Scale-bars: a, 500 µm; b, d–f, 100 µm; c, 50 µm

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