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Species Hepatoxylon trichiuri (Holten, 1802)

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania


Extra Distribution Information

Extralimital distribution: cosmopolitan.


drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast, Great Barrier Reef, Lower E coast, NE coast, S Gulfs coast, Tas. Coast

Ecological Descriptors

Endoparasitic (host(s): Thyrsites atun (Euphrasén, 1791) [GEMPYLIDAE] Barracouta (intermediate host); Macruronus novaezelandiae (Hector, 1871) [MERLUCCIIDAE] Blue Grenadier (intermediate host); Rexea solandri (Cuvier, 1832) [GEMPYLIDAE] Gemfish (intermediate host); Cyttus traversi Hutton, 1872 [CYTTIDAE] King Dory (intermediate host); Oplegnathus woodwardi (Waite, 1900) [OPLEGNATHIDAE] Knifejaw (intermediate host); Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758 [CORYPHAENIDAE] Mahi Mahi (intermediate host); Geotria australis Gray, 1851 [GEOTRIIDAE] Pouch Lamprey (intermediate host); Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque, 1810 [LAMNIDAE] Shortfin Mako (intermediate host); Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758 [XIPHIIDAE] Swordfish (intermediate host)), endoparasitic (host(s): Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758) [LAMNIDAE] White Shark (definitive host)).

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
20-May-2023 CESTODA 14-Oct-2024 MODIFIED
05-Aug-2022 CESTODA 14-Oct-2024 MODIFIED
25-Jan-2022 CESTODA 14-Oct-2024 MODIFIED
25-Jan-2022 TRYPANORHYNCHA Diesing, 1863 14-Oct-2024 MODIFIED Ms Jo Wood
26-Nov-2015 CESTODA 14-Oct-2024 MODIFIED
06-Feb-2014 CESTODA 14-Oct-2024 MODIFIED
14-Oct-2024 MODIFIED