six species of gyliauchenids are reported in this study, five in the genus Gyliauchen and one in Apharyngogyliauchen. G. pomacentri n.sp. is described from a single specimen recovered from one of one Pomacentrus philippinus, G. parapapillatus n.sp. is described from 42 specimens in one of one Siganus virgatus. Gyliauchen zancli n.sp. is described from a single specimen in one of one Zanclus cornutus. Gyliauchen nahaensis Ozaki, 1937 is redescribed from 189 specimens in one of two siganus punctatus and establishes a new locality record, and in one of one zanclas cornutus, a new host record. Gyliauchen sp. is described from two specimens of two of four Siganus spinus.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:pacific.edu/oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:uop_etds-3258 |
| Date | 01 January 1994 |
| Creators | Wetzel, Jeff A. |
| Publisher | Scholarly Commons |
| Source Sets | University of the Pacific |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source | University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations |
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