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Table 2 Distribution and infection parameters of cryptogonimid species recovered in this study

From: Uncharted digenean diversity in Lake Tanganyika: cryptogonimids (Digenea: Cryptogonimidae) infecting endemic lates perches (Actinopterygii: Latidae)

Host species

Locality

Coordinates

Locality sub-basina

Date of collection

No. of fish specimens examined

No. of fish specimens infectedb

L. angustifrons

Mpulungu

8°46ʹS, 31°07ʹE

Southern

12.iv.2018

7

2/0/1/2/1/1

L. mariae

Uvira

3°22ʹS, 29°09ʹE

Northern

12.viii.2016

2

0/1/0/0/0/0

Mpulungu

8°46ʹS, 31°07ʹE

Southern

16.iv.2018

11

0/0/0/0/0/0

L. microlepis

Mutondwe Island

8°42ʹS, 31°07ʹE

Southern

16.iv.2018

8

3/0/0/2/0/0

Katukula

8°43ʹS, 30°57ʹE

Southern

14.iv.2018

5

3/0/0/3/0/0

Mpulungu

8°46ʹS, 31°07ʹE

Southern

13.iv.2018

14

8/0/0/3/2/0

Uvira

3°22ʹS, 29°09ʹE

Northern

12.viii.2016

7

0/0/0/0/0/0

L. stappersii

Mpulungu

8°46ʹS, 31°07ʹE

Southern

6.iv.2018

3

0/0/0/0/0/0

Uvira

3°22ʹS, 29°09ʹE

Northern

12.viii.2016

28

0/0/0/0/0/0

  1. a After Danley et al. [51]
  2. b Infection parameters are provided in the following order: Neocladocystis bemba n. sp./Neocladocystis biliaris n. sp./Neocladocystis sp./Tanganyikatrema fusiforma n. sp./Tanganyikatrema sp. ‛elongataʼ/Grandifundilamena novemtestes n. sp