Galapagos Species Database

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Schikhobalotrema pomacentri (Manter, 1938) Skrjabin & Guschanskaya, 1955

endoparasite

found in intestine of Pomacentrus rectifraenum

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Platyhelminthes

Class
Trematoda

Order
Plagiorchiida

Family
Haplosplanchnidae

Genus
Schikhobalotrema

Species
pomacentri

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Haplosplanchnus pomacentri Manter, 1937 fide WoRMS (2013)

Origin: Native

References

  • Manter, H.W. (1940) Digenetic trematodes of fishes from the Galapagos Islands and the neighboring Pacific. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 2(14): 329-497.
  • WoRMS Editorial Board (2013) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Available from http://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ

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"Galapagos Species Database, Schikhobalotrema pomacentri", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=18044. Accessed 1 November 2026.