Hamacreadium

Hamacreadium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Platyhelminthes
Class: Trematoda
Order: Plagiorchiida
Family: Opecoelidae
Genus: Hamacreadium
Linton, 1910 [1]

Hamacreadium is a genus of flatworm in the family Opecoelidae. Species of Hamacreadium are parasitic in fish. An example of species is Hamacreadium cribbi from the Sweetlip emperor, Lethrinus miniatus.


References

  1. Linton, E. (1910). Helminth fauna of the Dry Tortugas. II. Trematodes. Papers from the Tortugas Laboratory of the Carnegie Institute of Washington, 4, 11–98.
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