Enterogyrus is a genus of monogeneans belonging to the family Ancyrocephalidae.[2]
Enterogyrus | |
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Enterogyrus coronatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Platyhelminthes |
Class: | Monogenea |
Order: | Dactylogyridea |
Family: | Ancyrocephalidae |
Genus: | Enterogyrus Paperna, 1963 [1] |
Species | |
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All members of the genus are parasitic on fish, but, in contrast to most ancyrocephalid which are parasites on the gills, species of Enterogyrus are parasite in the digestive system.[1][3]
The following species are considered valid according to WorRMS: [2]