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Proteocephalus gobiorum Dogiel & Bychowsky, 1939
Onchoproteocephalidea I: Proteocephalidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 12582
Order Onchoproteocephalidea I
Family Proteocephalidae
Subfamily
Genus Proteocephalus
Species gobiorum
Authority Dogiel & Bychowsky, 1939
Taxonomic Status Valid
Valid Name
Synonyms Proteocephalus subtilis Naidenova, 1974
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Citation(s)

Dogiel, A. and B. E. Bychowsky. 1938. Parasites of the Caspian fishes. Trudy Kompleksnogo Izucheniya Kaspiiskogo Morya 7: 1–179.

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Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
02/15/2013 Created B. Barbeau
11/08/2013Modified
04/21/2020ModifiedR. Kuchta
03/04/2021ModifiedR. Kuchta

Type Host

Host Class Actinopterygii
Host Order Perciformes
Host Family Gobiidae
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Type Host
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Genus Benthophilus
Species Benthophilus
Subspecies
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Type Locality

Country Russia
Body of Water Caspian Sea
Island(s)
City/Region Volga River estuary, Caspian Sea
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.