| Family: |
Bucephalidae () |
| Max. size: |
0.1 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
host; marine |
| Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: Jamaica, Curacao and USA. |
| Diagnosis: |
Length: 0.06 - 0.01 cm. Microscopic to minuscule, oval fluke has a relatively small simple rhynchus. Large elongate eggs are distributed throughout the body (Ref. 359). |
| Biology: |
Length: 0.06 to 0.01 cm (Ref. 359). Host Specificity: This worm only occurs in great barracuda (Ref. 359). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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