Volume : 6, Issue : 11, November - 2017

Rediscription of Gymnorhynchus gigas curvier, 1817.

Ashok Mote

Abstract :

<p>&nbsp;<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;&#10;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;&#10;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast;mso-bidi-font-family:Mangal;mso-bidi-theme-font:&#10;minor-bidi;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:&#10;HI">The Present communication deals with&nbsp; cestode parasites from intestine of carcharias acutus at waltair A.P. (East coast of India), India.Scolex medium, Cylindrical, divided into three parts, anterior Parabothridia, Middle-pars vaginalis, posterior, pars belosa.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&#10;&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-fareast-theme-font:&#10;minor-fareast;mso-bidi-font-family:Mangal;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;&#10;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:HI">Bothridia oval, elongated, consists of four protrucible proboscides (Tentacles), having five rows of hooks, mature segment longer than oad, caraspedote, testes round, preovarian,32-35 in number, cirrus pouch large, oval, cirrus thin vasdeferens thin, short, ovary, bilobed, vagina, thick, wide tube, ootype oval, vitellaria follicular oval</span></i></p>