Philometra lethrini

Philometra lethrini is a species of parasitic nematode of fishes, first found off New Caledonia in the South Pacific, in the gonads of Lethrinus genivittatus.^[1] This species is characterized mainly by: length of spicules and length and structure of its gubernaculum, structure of male caudal end, body size, location in host and types of hosts.^[1]

Lethrinus genivittatus is the host of Philometra lethrini

Philometra lethrini
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Nematoda
Class:	Secernentea
Order:	Camallanida
Family:	Philometridae
Genus:	Philometra
Species:	P. lethrini
Binomial name
Philometra lethrini Moravec & Justine, 2008