Document of bibliographic reference 355633
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- Bibliographic resource
- Type of document
- Journal article
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- Title
- Loma myrophidis
- Abstract
- A description is provided for Loma myrophidis, which infects fish of the family Ophichthidae off the east coast of the Americas; infections developing in the host cytoplasm (but not in nerve tissues), without diplokarya, and resulting in tumours (also known as 'xenomas') in which the host nucleus is centrally located. Some information on its dispersal and transmission, habitats and conservation status is given, along with details of its geographical distribution (South America (Brazil (Para))).
- Bibliographic citation
- Minter, D.W. (2021). Loma myrophidis
. Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria 225: 2249. https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/dfb/20210012864
- Topic
- Marine
taxonomic terms
- taxonomic terms associated with this publication
- Loma myrophidis