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Acanthogyrus malawiensis

Acanthogyrus malawiensis

Amin & Hendrix, 1999

GBIF:155295154

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Freshwater

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Geographic Distribution(1)

Lake Malawi

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CITATIONS

References(2)

  • 1

    Amin, O.M. & Hendrix, S.S. (1999). Acanthocephala of Cichlids (Pisces) in Lake Malawi, Africa, with a Description of Acanthogyrus (Acanthosentis} malawiensis sp. n. (Quadrigyridae) from Labeo cylindricus Peters, 1852 (Cyprinidae). <em>Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington.</em> 66:47-55.

    original description
  • 2

    Sures, B.; Kvach, Y.; Kuchta, R. (2018). Acanthocephala:. <em>In: Scholz,T.; Vanhove, M. P. M.; Smit, N.; Jayasundera, Z. & Gelnar, M. A Guide to the Parasites of African Freshwater Fishes. CEBioS, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels.</em> 287-296.

    basis of record
  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

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    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-14.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155295154
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    8339926
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1326091
    Last Crawled
    6/4/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/4/2026