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Huffmanela selachii n. sp. (Nematoda: Trichosomoididae: Huffmanelinae): A new species infecting the skin of the great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) and the blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) in the Arabian Gulf, off-shore Saudi Arabia

From January 2017 - December 2019, 75 out of 850 (8.8 %) great hammerhead sharks from the Arabian Gulf had skin lesions of black irregular discolorations on the ventral surface of the head. The lesions consisted of pencil-like lineations often advancing forward by about 2 mm in back-and-forth looped...

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Autores principales: Al-Sabi, Mohammad Nafi Solaiman, Ibrahim, Mustafa M., Al-Hizab, Fahad, Al-Jabr, Omar A., Al-Shubaythi, Salem, Huffman, David G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9464950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36106014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjbs.2022.103430