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Table 1

Collection details, including author, host, and distribution, for all species of Gyrodactylus von Nordmann, 1832 described and recorded from African cichlids. Type hosts in bold.

Species Authors Host Country Reference
G. aegypticus* El-Naggar and El-Tantawy, 2003 Coptodon zillii (Gervais) Egypt [12]
G. chitandiri Zahradníčková, Barson, Luus-Powell and Přikrylová, 2016 Coptodon rendalli (Boulenger) Chirundu, Zambezi River, and Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe [70]
Pseudocrenilabrus philander (Weber)
G. cichlidarum Paperna, 1968 Sarotherodon galilaeus (L.) Accra Plain and Akuse Lagoon, Ghana [49]
Hemichromis fasciatus Peters Accra Plain and Akuse Lagoon, Ghana [49]
Hemichromis bimaculatus Gill
Coptodon zillii (Gervais)
Sarotherodon galilaeus (L.) Accra Plain and Akuse Lagoon, Ghana [51]
Sarotherodon melanotheron Rüppell
Coptodon guineensis (Günther)
Coptodon zillii (Gervais)
Hemichromis fasciatus Peters Mare Simenti, Niokolo Koba National Park, Senegal [54]
Oreochromis niloticus (L.) Cultured stock, University of Stirling, UK [15]
Astronotus ocellatus (Agassiz) Various pet stores, Tehran, Iran [45]
Poecilia mexicana Steindachner Puebla and Michoacán, Mexico [19]
Poeciliopsis gracilis (Heckel)
Pseudoxiphophorus bimaculatus (Heckel)
Oreochromis niloticus (L.) University of the Philippines, Visayas, Iloilo Province, Philippines [9]
Oreochromis niloticus (L.) Vietnam Mekong River Delta [2]
G. ergensi Přikrylová, Matějusová, Musilová and Gelnar, 2009 Sarotherodon galilaeus (L.) Mare Simenti, Niokolo Koba National Park, Senegal [54]
Oreochromis niloticus (L.)
G. haplochromi Paperna, 1973 Haplochromis angustifrons Boulenger Lake George, Uganda [50]
G. hildae García-Vásquez, Hansen, Christison, Bron, and Shinn, 2011 Oreochromis niloticus (L.) Tributary of the Baro River, Gambela, Ethiopia [16]
G. malalai Přikrylová, Blažek, and Gelnar, 2012 Oreochromis niloticus (L.) Lake Turkana, Kenya [55]
Coptodon zillii (Gervais)
Oreochromis niloticus (L.) Blue Nile, Sudan [55]
G. nyanzae Paperna, 1973 Oreochromis variabilis (Boulenger) Lake Victoria, Uganda [50]
Oreochromis niloticus (L.) X Kipopo station, Haut-Katanga province, DRC [65]
Oreochromis mweruensis Trewavas
Coptodon rendalli (Boulenger)
Oreochromis niloticus (L.) Chirundu, Zambezi River, Zimbabwe [70]
Oreochromis mweruensis Trewavas Kipopo and Luapula River, Bangweulu-Mweru, DRC [29]
Coptodon rendalli (Boulenger)
G. occupatus Zahradníčková, Barson, Luus-Powell and Přikrylová, 2016 Oreochromis niloticus (L.) Lake Chivero, Zimbabwe [70]
Pharyngochromis acuticeps (Steindachner)
Pseudocrenilabrus philander (Weber)
G. parisellei Zahradníčková, Barson, Luus-Powell and Přikrylová, 2016 Oreochromis niloticus (L.) Lake Chivero and Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe [70]
Pseudocrenilabrus philander (Weber)
G. shariffi Cone, Arthur and Bondad-Reantaso, 1995 Oreochromis niloticus (L.) University of the Philippines, Visayas, nIloilo Province, Philippines [9]
G. sturmbaueri Vanhove, Snoeks, Volckaert and Huyse, 2011 Simochromis diagramma (Günther) Kalambo Lodge, Lake Tanganyika, Zambia [64]
Pseudocrenilabrus philander (Weber) Chirundu, Zambezi River, Zimbabwe [70]
G. thlapi Christison, Shinn and van As, 2005 Pseudocrenilabrus philander (Weber) Shakawe, Sepopa and Seronga, Okavango Delta, Botswana [8]
Pseudocrenilabrus philander (Weber) Baberspan Wetland, South Africa [63]
G. thysi Vanhove, Snoeks, Volckaert and Huyse, 2011 Simochromis diagramma (Günther) Kalambo Lodge, Lake Tanganyika, Zambia [64]
G. ulinganisus García-Vásquez, Hansen, Christison, Bron and Shinn, 2011 Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters) Welgevallen, Stellenbosch, South Africa [16]
G. yacatli García-Vásquez, Hansen, Christison, Bron and Shinn, 2011 Oreochromis niloticus (L.) Gania de Pucté, Municipal de Chablé, Tabasco, Mexico [16]
Merida, Mexico
Culiacan, Mexico
Oreochromis niloticus (L.) Chirundu, Zambezi River, Zimbabwe [70]
Pseudocrenilabrus philander (Weber)
G. zimbae Vanhove, Snoeks, Volckaert and Huyse, 2011 Simochromis diagramma (Günther) Kalambo Lodge, Lake Tanganyika, Zambia [64]
Ctenochromis horei (Günther)
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