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Cystidicola
Genus of roundworms From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cystidicola is a genus of parasitic nematodes, belonging to the family Cystidicolidae. Species of Cystidicola are parasitic in the swimbladder of fish.[1][2]
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Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species,[1] the genus currently (2018) includes only the following species:
- Cystidicola farionis Fischer, 1798.
The eggs of Cystidicola farionis are covered with numerous filaments.[3][4]
Other species have been included in the genus but are now considered to be part of other genera:
- Cystidicola marina Szidat, 1961
- Cystidicola salmonicola Ishii, 1916
- Cystidicola skrjabini Layman, 1933
- Cystidicola walkeri Ekbaum, 1935
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References
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