Euryhaliotrema chrysotaeniae (Young, 1968) Kritsky & Boeger, 2002

Type host.

Lutjanus chrysotaenia (= L. carponotatus) (Richardson) ( Lutjanidae).

Other host and localities.

Gills of L. chrysotaenia (= L. carponotatus) from Heron Island, Queensland, Australia (as Haliotrema chrysotaeniae) (Young 1968). Lutjanus fulvus (Forster), Lutjanus fulviflamma ( Forsskål), Lutjanus quinquelineatus (Bloch) and Lutjanus russellii (Bleeker) from Nouméa, New Caledonia (Kritsky 2012). Lutjanus fulvus and Lutjanus kasmira ( Forsskål) from French Polynesia and Hawaiian Islands (all as Euryhaliotrema chrysotaeniae) (Vignon et al. 2009). Lutjanus russellii from Guangdong Province, China (as Euryhaliotrema chrysotaeniae) (Li and Yan 2007) (all Lutjanidae).

Current host.

Lutjanus fulvus ( Lutjanidae).

Site infection.

Gills.

Prevalence and mean intensity.

50 and 15 ± 25 (n=26).

Specimens deposited.

CHCM No. 537 (paratypes) (1 slide, 1 specimen).

Remarks.

Originally described by Young (1968) as Haliotrema chrysotaeniae and transferred to the genus Euryhaliotrema by Kritsky and Boeger (2002) as E. chrysotaeniae . Euryhaliotrema chrysotaeniae has a delicate MCO with more than three rings and an elongate meandering vaginal canal. New geographical record for Palmyra Atoll.