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Aphia name details

Retractomonorchis delicatus Madhavi, 1977

AphiaID

729407 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:729407)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym according to Hafeezullah, 1984)

Accepted name

Opisthomonorcheides karwarensis Karyakarte & Yadav, 1976

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Retractomonorchis Madhavi, 1977

Parent

Retractomonorchis Madhavi, 1977 accepted as Opisthomonorcheides Parukhin, 1966

Original name

Retractomonorchis delicatus Madhavi, 1977

Environment

marine

Original description

Madhavi, R. (1977). Some new digenetic trematodes (Monorchiidae) from marine fish Bay of Bengal. In:. <em>Excerta Parasitologica en Memoria del Doctor Eduardo Caballero y Caballero.</em> Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City.: 233-246.
page(s): 241 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Indian part of the Bay of Bengal

type locality contained in Indian part of the Bay of Bengal [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2026). Retractomonorchis delicatus Madhavi, 1977. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=729407 on 2026-08-25

Taxonomic edit history

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2013-04-16 11:44:33Z

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Boxshall, Geoff

2013-12-09 10:16:21Z

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Gibson, David

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original description Madhavi, R. (1977). Some new digenetic trematodes (Monorchiidae) from marine fish Bay of Bengal. In:. <em>Excerta Parasitologica en Memoria del Doctor Eduardo Caballero y Caballero.</em> Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City.: 233-246.
page(s): 241 [details]

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Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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Aphia name details

Retractomonorchis delicatus Madhavi, 1977

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