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Cavisomidae are a family of parasitic worms from the order
Echinorhynchida Echinorhynchida is an order of parasitic worms in the phylum Acanthocephala. It contains the following families: * Arhythmacanthidae Yamaguti, 1935 * Cavisomidae Meyer, 1932 * Diplosentidae Tubangui and Masiluñgan, 1937 *Echinorhynchidae Cobbol ...
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Species

Cavisomidae contains the following species: ''Caballerorhynchus'' Salgado-Maldonado, 1977 *''Caballerorhynchus lamothei'' Salgado-Maldonado, 1977 ''Cavisoma'' Van Cleave, 1931 *''Cavisoma magnum'' (Southwell, 1927) Van Cleave, 1931 ''C. magnum'' (Southwell, 1927) Van Cleave, 1931 was originally described as ''Oligoterorhynchus magnus'' by Southwell from the stomach and pyloric ceca of the sea bass, ''
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Serranidae The Serranidae are a large family of fishes belonging to the order Perciformes. The family contains about 450 species in 65 genera, including the sea basses and the groupers (subfamily Epinephelinae). Although many species are small, in some case ...
) and from another fish, the spotted surgeonfish '' Ctenochaetus strigosus'' (
Acanthuridae Acanthuridae are the family of surgeonfishes, tangs, and unicornfishes. The family includes about 86 extant species of marine fish living in tropical seas, usually around coral reefs. Many of the species are brightly colored and popular in aq ...
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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
). Other hosts include milkfish ''
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),Arthur JR, Regidor SE, Albert E. 1995. Redescription of ''Cavisoma magnum'' (Southwell, 1927) (Acanthocephala: Cavisomidae) from the milkfish, ''Chanos chanos'', in the Philippines. Journal of the Helminthological Society of Washington, 62, 39–43. ''
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), and Grey mullet, ''
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. ''Echinorhynchoides'' Achmerov and Dombrovskaja-Achmerova, 1941 *''Echinorhynchoides dogieli'' Achmerov and Dombrovskaja-Achmerova, 1941 ''Femogibbosus'' Paruchin, 1973 *''Femogibbosus assi'' Paruchin, 1973 ''Filisoma'' Van Cleave, 1928 *''Filisoma acanthocybii'' Wang, Wang & Wu, 1993 *''Filisoma atropi'' Wang and Wang, 1988 *''Filisoma bucerium'' Van Cleave, 1940 *''Filisoma fidum'' Van Cleve & Manter, 1947 *''Filisoma filiformis'' Weaver & Smales, 2013 *''Filisoma indicum'' Van Cleave, 1928 *''Filisoma inglisi'' Gupta & Naqvi, 1986 *''Filisoma longcementglandatus'' Amin & Nahhas, 1994 *''Filisoma micracanthi'' Harada, 1938 *''Filisoma oplegnathi'' Wang & Wang, 1988 *''Filisoma rizalinum'' Tubangui & Masiluñgan, 1946 *''Filisoma scatophagusi'' Datta & Soota, 1962 ''Megapriapus'' Golvan, Gracia-Rodrigo and Diaz-Ungria, 1964 *''Megapriapus ungriai'' (Gracia-Rodrigo, 1960) ''Neorhadinorhynchus'' Yamaguti, 1939 *''Neorhadinorhynchus aspinosus'' (Fukui and Morisita, 1937) *''Neorhadinorhynchus atlanticus'' Gaevskaja & Nigmatulin, 1977 *''Neorhadinorhynchus atypicalis'' Amin & Ha, 2011 *''Neorhadinorhynchus macrospinosus'' Amin & Nahhas, 1994 *''Neorhadinorhynchus madagascariensis'' Golvan, 1969 *''Neorhadinorhynchus myctophumi'' Mordvilkova, 1988 *''Neorhadinorhynchus nudus'' (Harada, 1938) ''Paracavisoma'' Kritscher, 1957 *''Paracavisoma impudica'' (Diesing, 1851) ''Pseudocavisoma'' Golvan & Houin, 1964 * ''Pseudocavisoma chromitidis'' (Cable and Quick, 1954) Golvan & Houin, 1964 ''Rhadinorhynchoides'' Fukui and Morisita, 1937 *''Rhadinorhynchoides miyagawai'' Fukui and Morisita, 1937


Hosts

''Cavisomidae '' species parasitize fish. File:Ctenochaetus strigosus 1.jpg, The
kole tang ''Ctenochaetus strigosus'', known by the common names kole tang or spotted surgeonfish or goldring surgeonfish or yellow-eyed tang, is a marine (ocean), marine reef Tang (fish), tang in the fish Family (biology), family Acanthuridae which is Endem ...
is a host of ''Cavisoma magnum''


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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q1808084 Echinorhynchida Acanthocephala families