Trematoda |
Strigeatida |
Sanguinicolidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
. Tropical
Western Central Atlantic: USA.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.4 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 359)
Uniformly wide; elongate worm with a blunt anterior end and pointed posterior end. Ceca: X-shaped. Middle of the body: filled with 2 long irregular rows of testes (Ref. 359).
Maximum Length: 0.35 cm (Ref. 359). Damage to Host: Two similar species from Asia cause mass mortalities of greater amberjack in aquaculture in Japan. Habitat (vertebrate): greater amberjack (Ref. 359).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Trematoda are parasitic, thus requires a host to survive. Life cycle: Eggs are passed on to the feces of the hosts. Embryos hatch into miracidia and penetrate the tissues of snails where they further undergo three stages: sporocysts
Williams, E.H. Jr. and L. Bunkley-Williams 1996 Parasites of offshore big game fishes of Puerto Rico and the Western Atlantic. Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environment Resources, San Juan, PR, and the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PR, 382 p. 320 drawings. (Ref. 359)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Verktyg
Ytterligare information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Födosammansättning
Födointag
Predatorer
Population dynamicsTillväxtMax. ages / sizesLength-weight rel.Length-length rel.Length-frequenciesMass conversionAbundans PhysiologySyreförbrukning
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet-källor
Estimates based on models
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.