Guégan Jean-François, Lambert A. (1991). Dactylogyrids (Platyhelminthes : Monogenea) f Labeo : Cyprinidae) from West African coastal rivers. Journal of Helminthological Society of Washington, 58 (1), P. 85-99.
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Journal of Helminthological Society of Washington, 1991,
58 (1), P. 85-99
Dactylogyrids from Labeo parvus Boulenger, 1902, L. alluaudi Pellegrin, 1933, and L. rouaneti, Daget, 1962, were studied in Atlantic coastal basins in West Africa. Nine species (6 new) of Dactylogyridae were found : Dactylogyrus longiphallus Paperna, 1973, D. falcilocus Guégan, Lambert, and Euzet, 1988, and Dogielius kabaensis sp. n. from L. parvus populations in coastal rivers of Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia; Dactylogyrus longiphalloides sp. n. and Dogielus kabaensis sp. n. from L. alluaudi in the river Bagbwe in Sierra Leone; Dactylogyrus sematus sp. n., D. jucundus sp. n., D. omega sp. n., and Dogielius rosumplicatus sp. n. from L. rouaneti in the Konkouré system in Guinea. Dactylogyrus brevicirrus Paperna, 1973, characteristic of L. parvus in the large Sahel-Sudan basins, was not found in coastal rivers of Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia. Labeo alluaudi from the rivers Cavally and Nipoué in Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia were not parasitized. (D'après résumé d'auteur)