| Family: |
Sanguinicolidae () |
| Max. size: |
0.35 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
host; marine |
| Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: USA. |
| Diagnosis: |
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). |
| Biology: |
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). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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